glos

From the Proto-Indo-European *ǵh₂lōws (“sister-in-law”). Cognates include Ancient Greek γάλως (gálōs), Old Church Slavonic зълъва (zŭlŭva) (whence Russian золо́вка (zolóvka)), Phrygian γέλαρος (gélaros), and Old Armenian տալ (tal).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ɡloːs/, [ɡɫoːs]

glōs f (genitive glōris); third declension

1. (Classical Latin) the sister of one’s husband, one’s sister-in-law
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   • AD 8th C., Paulus Diaconus (author), Karl Otfried Müller (editor), Excerpta ex libris Pompeii Festi De significatione verborum (1839), page 98, line 5:

     Glos, viri soror, a Graeco γαλόως.

2. (Late Latin and Medieval Latin) the wife of one’s brother, one’s sister-in-law
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Third declension.

• (wife of one’s brother): frātria (Classical)

• glos in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• 2. GLOS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• glōs, glōris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 716/2
• glos in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• “glōs” on page 767/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “glos”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 470/2

• IPA^(key): /ɡlɔs/

glos

1. genitive plural of glosa