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glanis

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek γλάνις (glánis) [γλάνιος (glánios)], derived from Ancient Greek γλάνος (glános, hyena).

Noun

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glanis m (genitive glanis); third declension

  1. (Pliny the Elder) a kind of river fish; probably catfish or shad

Declension

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Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Synonyms

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References

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  • 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 [1]
  • Hjalmar Frisk: Griechisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, 1, 310.