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).

Case 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
  • Hjalmar Frisk: Griechisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, 1, 310.
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