gleu

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English glēaw, from Proto-Germanic *glawwaz.

Alternative forms

• glæu, gleaw, glew

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡlɛu̯/

Adjective

gleu

2. (Early Middle English) knowledgeable, adept, skilled, judicious, kind

Related terms

• glewen
• gleowinge

References

• “gleu (adj.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-1.

Etymology 2

From Old French glu.

Noun

gleu

2. Alternative form of glew.

Etymology 3

From Old English glīwian.

Verb

gleu

2. Alternative form of glewen (“to play music, have fun”).