glace

See also: Glace, glacé, Glacé, and glacê

Franco-Provençal

Noun

glace (ORB, narrow)

  1. alternative form of gllace (ice)

References

  • Stich, Dominique (2001) Francoprovençal: Proposition d'une orthographe supra-dialectale standardisée (Thesis)‎[1], University of Paris, page 366

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French glace, from Old French glace (ice", also "glass, mirror, radiance), from Vulgar Latin *glacium/a, from Latin glaciēs (ice). The senses of "glass, mirror, radiance" were possibly derived from Frankish *glas (glass).

Pronunciation

Noun

glace f (plural glaces)

  1. ice
    • 1688, Guy Miège, French-English Dictionary:
      Elle est pour moi toute de glace.
      She is all ice to me.
  2. (France, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, New Caledonia, Réunion, West Africa) ice cream
    Synonym: crème glacée
  3. glass
    Synonyms: verre, vitre
    • 1688, Guy Miège, French-English Dictionary:
      Les glaces de mon carosse sont cassées.
      My coach-glasses (i.e. windows) are broken.
  4. mirror
    Synonym: miroir

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Italian: glassa
  • Lingala: galási
  • Luxembourgish: Glace
  • Moroccan Arabic: جلاص (glāṣ)
  • Swedish: glass
  • Switzerland German: Glace

Verb

glace

  1. inflection of glacer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Friulian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *glacium/a, from Latin glaciēs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlat͡ʃe/

Noun

glace f (plural glacis)

  1. ice

Derived terms

References

  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 381: “il ghiaccio” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

glace

  1. alternative form of glas

Etymology 2

Verb

glace

  1. alternative form of glasen (verb)

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

glace m (definite singular glaceen, indefinite plural glaceer, definite plural glaceene)

  1. alternative spelling of glacé

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

glace m (definite singular glaceen, indefinite plural glacear, definite plural glaceane)

  1. alternative spelling of glacé

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *glacium/a, from Latin glaciēs.

Pronunciation

  • (early) IPA(key): /ˈɡlat͡sə/, /ˈɡlai̯-/, (northern:) /-t͡ʃə/
  • (late) IPA(key): /ˈɡlasə/, /ˈɡlɛ-/, (northern:) /-ʃə/

Noun

glace oblique singularf (oblique plural glaces, nominative singular glace, nominative plural glaces)

  1. ice

Descendants

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French glacé.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡla.si/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡla.se/

  • Hyphenation: gla‧ce

Noun

glace f (plural glaces)

  1. frosting, icing (a sugary coating for cakes and other baked goods)
    Synonyms: glacê, glacé

References

  1. ^ glacé”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  2. ^ glace”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Swedish

Noun

glace c

  1. archaic spelling of glass (ice cream)

Declension

Declension of glace
nominative genitive
singular indefinite glace glaces
definite glacen glacens
plural indefinite glacer glacers
definite glacerna glacernas