palmis

palmis is a Latin form of palma, meaning “palm of the hand, hand; palm tree; palm branch (of victory), victory”. It is the ablative plural feminine noun.

It can also be a form of palmus, “palm (as a measure, a hand's breadth)”.

Found 64 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 3.98: … oribus locis in planiciem descendere atque arma proicere iussit. Quod ubi sine recusatione fecerunt passisque palmis proiecti ad terram flentes ab eo salutem petiverant, consolatus consurgere iussit et pauca apud eos de lenita …

All forms of palma (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.