glubo
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *glewbʰ- (“to split”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡluː.boː/, [ˈɡɫ̪uːboː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡlu.bo/, [ˈɡluːbo]
Verb
glūbō (present infinitive glūbere, perfect active glūpsī, supine glūptum); third conjugation
- (literally) I strip the bark from a tree, I peel, I shuck
- 234 BCE – 149 BCE, Cato the Elder, De Agricultura 33:
- Salictum suo tempore caedito, glubito, arteque alligato.
- Cut down any willow at its due time, strip its bark, and bind the bark well.
- Salictum suo tempore caedito, glubito, arteque alligato.
- (vulgar) I peel back the foreskin of, I masturbate
Conjugation
References
- “glubo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “glubo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- glubo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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