ingluvies

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin

Noun

ingluvies

1. (anatomy) The crop, or craw, of birds.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “ingluvies”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Latin

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- (“throat”). Compare Latin gula (“throat”), gluttiō (“I gulp down”), Russian глотка (glotka, “throat”) and Persian گلو (“throat”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /inˈɡlu.u̯i.eːs/, [ɪŋˈɡɫ̪uː̯ieːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /inˈɡlu.vi.es/, [iŋˈɡluːvies]

Noun

ingluviēs f (genitive ingluviēī); fifth declension

1. (anatomy) the crop of birds
2. gluttony, voraciousness

Declension

Fifth-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ingluviēs	ingluviēs
Genitive	ingluviēī	ingluviērum
Dative	ingluviēī	ingluviēbus
Accusative	ingluviem	ingluviēs
Ablative	ingluviē	ingluviēbus
Vocative	ingluviēs	ingluviēs

Descendants

• English: ingluvies
• Spanish: ingluvie
• Italian: ingluvie

References

• “ingluvies”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ingluvies in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.