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Esperanto
Pronunciation
Verb
glutus
- conditional of gluti
Ido
Pronunciation
Verb
glutus
- conditional of glutar
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *gley- (“to stick; to spread, to smear”). See also Latin glūten.
Pronunciation
Adjective
glūtus (feminine glūta, neuter glūtum); first/second-declension adjective
- tenacious, well-tempered; soft
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
References
- “glutus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- glutus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.