glanis

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γλάνις (glánis) [γλάνιος (glánios)], derived from Ancient Greek γλάνος (glános, hyena).

Noun

glanis m (genitive glanis); third declension

  1. (Pliny the Elder) a kind of river fish; probably catfish or shad

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

singular plural
nominative glanis glanēs
genitive glanis glanium
dative glanī glanibus
accusative glanem glanēs
glanīs
ablative glane glanibus
vocative glanis glanēs

Synonyms

  • glanus

References

  • glanis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • glanis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • glanis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Charlton Thomas Lewis, Charles Short: A Latin Dictionary [1]
  • Hjalmar Frisk: Griechisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, 1, 310.