palma ae, f
, παλάμη, the palm,
flat hand: cum manum dilataverat, palmae illius similem,
etc.: cavis undam palmis Sustinet, V.: faciem contundere
palmā, Iu.—The hand: palmarum
intentus: passis palmis salutem petere, Cs.: amplexus
tremulis altaria palmis, O.—The broad end of an oar,
Ct.—A palm-tree, palm: in templo palma exstitisse
ostendebatur, Cs.: ardua,
V.—Sing. collect.: umbrosa,
Iu.—The fruit of the palmtree, date: Quid volt palma
sibi, O.—A broom of palm-twigs: lapides
lutulentā radere palmā, H.— A branch, twig,
L.—A palm-branch, palm-wreath, token of victory, palm, prize, pre-eminence:
palmae victoribus datae, L.: plurimarum palmarum gladiator, victories: cum palmam
iam primus acceperit: Elea, H.: docto oratori palma
danda est: Huic consilio palmam do, T.: donat mea
carmina palmā, O.: subit . . . tertia palma
Diores, i. e. winning the third prize, V.: Eliadum
palmae equarum, the best, V.—The topmost twig, shoot, branch:
unum cornu existit . . . ab eius summo sicut palmae ramique
diffunduntur, Cs.: quae cuiusque stipitis palma
sit, L.: palmae arborum eminentium, Cu.
