tympanum ī, n
, τύμπανον, a drum, timbrel, tambour, tambourine: Tympana Berecyntia, i. e. of the priests of Cybele, V.: in reconditis templi tympana sonuerunt, Cs.: tympana pulsare, Cu. —Of a wagon, a wheel, roller: tympana plaustris posuere, V.