glandium

== Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɡɫan.di.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɡlan.di.um] === Etymology 1 === From glāns. ==== Noun ==== glandium n (genitive glandiī or glandī); second declension some choice portion of pork meat ===== Usage notes ===== Often translated as sweetbread, i.e. the thymus gland and/or pancreas. Johnston 1954 argues that based on the context in which it is used, the word must refer to a larger cut of meat, nominating the tenderloin as a likely candidate. ===== Declension ===== Second-declension noun (neuter). 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== glandium genitive plural of glāns === References === === Further reading === “glandium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “glandium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “glandium” in volume 6, part 2, column 2029, line 35 in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present