geusiae

Latin

Etymology

From Gaulish.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡeu̯.si.ae̯/, [ˈɡɛu̯s̠iäe̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡeu̯.si.e/, [ˈɡɛːu̯sie]

Noun

geusiae f pl (genitive geusiārum); first declension (plural only)

1. (anatomy) throat, maw

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	geusiae
Genitive	geusiārum
Dative	geusiīs
Accusative	geusiās
Ablative	geusiīs
Vocative	geusiae

Descendants

• Albanian: gushë
• Aromanian: gushi, gushã
• Old French: geuse, josier, gouziller, gosillier
  • French: gosier
  • English: guzzle (possibly)

• Friulian: gose
• Italian: gozzo
• Romanian: gușă

References

• geusiae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.