ingluvies

English

Etymology

Latin

Noun

ingluvies

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

Derived terms

• ingluvial

References

• “ingluvies”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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: gobbio, → 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.