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glūten

glūten · n

glue

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What it meant

1. glūten — Lewis & Short

glūten, ĭnis, n. (

I masc. acc. to Mart. Cap. 3, § 296), and glūtĭnum, i, n. v. glus; cf. liso/s, lisso/s, smooth; gli/sxros, sticky, glue.
I Lit., form gluten: collectumque haec ipsa ad munera gluten, Verg. G. 4, 40; Lucr. 6, 1069; Verg. G. 4, 160; Cels. 8, 7; Plin. 16, 40, 79, § 215 al.; form glutinum. glutinum ferunt Daedalum invenisse, Varr. ap. Charis. p. 67 and 106; Sall. Fragm. ib.; Cels. 5, 5; Plin. 11, 39, 94, § 231; 13, 12, 26, § 82; 28, 17, 71, § 236; Vitr. 7, 10; Aus. Idyll. 12, 10 al.
B Transf., a connecting tie, band (post-class.): ossa, nervos ac medullas glutino cutis tegi, Prud. Cath. 9, 102.—
II Trop.: ei(marme/nh et necessitas ambae sibi invicem individuo connexae sunt glutino (al. glutinio), App. Trism. p. 100: glutino caritatis haerens, Hier. Ep. 3, 3.

2. glüten — Walde–Hofmann

glüten, -inis n. (seit Varro und Lucr.) und glütinum, -i n. (seit Lucil.) ,Leim*, jünger (nach sanguis neben sanguen) glütis *.inis und -is m. (Marcell. med.), dann nach den Subst. auf -(tis auch glütis, (rückgeb. gius) -is f. (seit Auson., rom., 8. Niedermann N. Jbb. 29, 325 und Thes.; davon glütinó „leime zusammen; schließe, verheile* seit Cels, [ag-, con- seit Plaut., dé- seit Plin., dis- Hier., reseit Catull] … — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. glüten, p. 643]

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