glis
See also: Glis
Latin
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *gl̥h₁éys (“weasel, mouse”), related to Sanskrit गिरि (girí, “mouse”), Ancient Greek γαλέη (galéē, “weasel”).
Alternative forms
- glīrus (late, proscribed)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɡliːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɡlis]
Noun
glīs m (genitive glīris); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | glīs | glīrēs |
| genitive | glīris | glīrium |
| dative | glīrī | glīribus |
| accusative | glīrem | glīrēs glīrīs |
| ablative | glīre | glīribus |
| vocative | glīs | glīrēs |
Related terms
Descendants
(Most via the late variant glīrus)
- Italo-Romance
- Corsican: ghjira
- Italian: ghiro
- Padanian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
Etymology 2
From Proto-Indo-European *gley- (“to stick; to spread, to smear”).[1] See also Latin glūten and glutus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɡlɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɡlis]
Noun
glis f (genitive glitis); third declension
- (mineralogy) A tenacious kind of earth
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | glis | glitēs |
| genitive | glitis | glitum |
| dative | glitī | glitibus |
| accusative | glitem | glitēs |
| ablative | glite | glitibus |
| vocative | glis | glitēs |
References
- “glis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "glis", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- glis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “glei-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 362-363
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
glis n (definite singular gliset, indefinite plural glis, definite plural glisa or glisene)
Usage notes
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From the verb glise.[1]
Noun
glis n (definite singular gliset, indefinite plural glis, definite plural glisa)
Usage notes
Noun
glis m (definite singular glisen, indefinite plural glisar, definite plural glisane)
References
- ^ “glis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- ^ Language Council of Norway, Spelling decisions since 2012 (retrieved 12.21.20)