suggluttium

Latin

Alternative forms

• sugglutium, subglutium, sugglutius, subgluttum

Etymology

Vulgar Latin word attested in some later glosses. Probably from an alteration of singultus with influence from gluttiō (“swallow”), or perhaps derived from sugglutiō.

Noun

suggluttium n (genitive suggluttiī or suggluttī); second declension

1. (Vulgar Latin) hiccup
2. (Vulgar Latin) sob

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	suggluttium	suggluttia
Genitive	suggluttiī suggluttī1	suggluttiōrum
Dative	suggluttiō	suggluttiīs
Accusative	suggluttium	suggluttia
Ablative	suggluttiō	suggluttiīs
Vocative	suggluttium	suggluttia

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Related terms

• *suggluttiō

Descendants

• Aromanian: sugljits
• Asturian: sollutu
• Calabrian: sogliuttu, suggiuttu, sugliuzzu
• Galician: salouco, saluco, zaluco
• Neapolitan: selluzzo

• Portuguese: soluço
• Romanian: sughiț
• Sicilian: sugghiuzzu, suttugghiu
• Spanish: sollozo