glis

== Latin == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Indo-European *ǵl̥h₂-í-s (“sister-in-law”), related to Sanskrit गिरि (girí, “sister-in-law”), Ancient Greek γαλέη (galéē, “weasel”). Related to glōs (“husband's sister”). ==== Alternative forms ==== glīrus (late, proscribed) ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɡliːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɡlis] ==== Noun ==== glīs m (genitive glīris); third declension dormouse ===== Declension ===== Third-declension noun (i-stem). ===== Derived terms ===== glīrārium ===== Descendants ===== (Note: most terms via the Late variant glīrus.) === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Indo-European *gley- (“to stick; to spread, to smear”). 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. === References === === Further reading === “glis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "glis", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, 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. == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From the verb glise. === Noun === glis n (definite singular gliset, indefinite plural glis, definite plural glisa or glisene) a grin a sneer ==== Usage notes ==== In 2020, masculine inflection (glisen) was made obsolete. === References === == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From the verb glise. === Noun === glis n (definite singular gliset, indefinite plural glis, definite plural glisa) a grin a sneer ==== Usage notes ==== In 2020, masculine forms (glisen, glisar, glisane) were made obsolete. === Noun === glis m (definite singular glisen, indefinite plural glisar, definite plural glisane) a person who always has a grin === References ===