bipalmis

Latin

Etymology 1

bi- (“two”) +‎ palmus (“palm [of the hand]”, “a palmspan”) +‎ -is (suffix forming compound adjectives)

Alternative forms

• bipalmus

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /biˈpal.mis/, [bɪˈpäɫ̪mɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /biˈpal.mis/, [biˈpälmis]

Adjective

bipalmis (neuter bipalme); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. of two palmspans
   1. two palmspans long
   2. two palmspans wide or broad

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	bipalmis	bipalme		bipalmēs	bipalmia
Genitive	bipalmis			bipalmium
Dative	bipalmī			bipalmibus
Accusative	bipalmem	bipalme		bipalmēs bipalmīs	bipalmia
Ablative	bipalmī			bipalmibus
Vocative	bipalmis	bipalme		bipalmēs	bipalmia

Synonyms

• (two palmspans wide): bipalmāris (New Latin)

References

• “bĭpalmis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “bipalmis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• bĭpalmis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 219/1.
• “bipalmis” on page 234/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Etymology 2

Regularly declined forms of bipalmus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /biˈpal.miːs/, [bɪˈpäɫ̪miːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /biˈpal.mis/, [biˈpälmis]

Adjective

bipalmīs

1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of bipalmus