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glans
English
Etymology
From Latin glans (“acorn”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ænz
Noun
glans (plural (rare) glans or glandes)
- The vascular body which forms the apex of the penis.
- The vascular body which forms the extremity of the clitoris.
- The acorn or mast of the oak and similar fruits.
- A goiter.
- A pessary.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:glans
Translations
See also
- balanic, relating to the glans
Anagrams
- langs, slang
Catalan
Noun
glans
- plural of gla
Danish
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Middle High German glanz, from Old High German glanz (“brilliance”). Cognate with modern German Glanz, Swedish glans.
Noun
glans
- the quality of being shiny
- glamour, magnificence
Etymology 2
From Latin glans
Noun
glans
- the head of the penis
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from German Glanz (“shine, brilliance”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?l?ns/
- Rhymes: -?ns
Noun
glans m (uncountable, diminutive glansje n)
- glistening, shimmer, shine
- (optics) gloss
Derived terms
- ontglanzen
Verb
glans
- first-person singular present indicative of glanzen
- imperative of glanzen
Anagrams
- langs, slang
Further reading
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010) , “glans1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
Icelandic
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle High German glanz, from Old High German glanz (“brilliance”). Cognate with modern German Glanz, Swedish glans.
Noun
glans m (genitive singular glans, no plural)
- shine, lustre, sheen
Declension
Related terms
- glansa
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *gl?nts, from Proto-Indo-European *g?elh?- (“acorn”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?lans/, [???ä??s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?lans/, [?l?ns]
Noun
gl?ns f (genitive glandis); third declension
- acorn, nut; any acorn-shaped fruit; beechnut, chestnut
- A round mass the size and shape of an acorn.
- (New Latin) bullet
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Derived terms
- glandium
- glandula
- i?gl?ns
Descendants
References
- glans in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- glans in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- glans in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- glans in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From German Glanz (sense 1), and Latin glans (sense 3)
Noun
glans m (definite singular glansen, indefinite plural glanser, definite plural glansene)
- gloss, lustre (UK) or luster (US), sheen, brilliance
- (short form of glansbilde) a glossy print or picture
- (anatomy) glans
Derived terms
- glansfull
References
- “glans” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?l?ns/
Etymology 1
From German Glanz
Noun
glans m (definite singular glansen, uncountable)
- gloss, lustre (UK) or luster (US), sheen, brilliance, sparkle, the quality of being shiny
- a glossy print or picture (short form of glansbilde or glansbilete)
- glory, magnificence
Derived terms
- glansfull
Etymology 2
From Latin glans (“acorn”).
Noun
glans m (definite singular glansen, indefinite plural glansar, definite plural glansane)
- (anatomy) glans
References
- “glans” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle High German glanz, from Old High German glanz (“brilliance”). Cognate with modern German Glanz.
Pronunciation
Noun
glans c
- gleam, sparkle, glitter, gloss, luster
- (figuratively) splendor, glory, sheen
References
- Etymology and the European Lexicon - Proceedings of the 14th Fachtagung der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft, 17–22 September 2012, Copenhagen, p. 98
Anagrams
- slang
glans From the web:
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slans
English
Noun
slans
- plural of slan
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