glottis

See also: Glottis

English

Etymology

From New Latin glottis, from Ancient Greek γλωττίς (glōttís), γλωσσίς (glōssís), derived from γλῶττα (glôtta), γλῶσσα (glôssa). Cognates include Latin gula.

Noun

glottis (plural glottises or glottides)

  1. (anatomy) The opening between the true vocal cords, located in the larynx.

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Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlotːis/, [ˈɡlo̞t̪ːis̠]
  • Hyphenation: glot‧tis

Noun

glottis

  1. (anatomy) glottis

Declension

Inflection of glottis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative glottis glottikset
genitive glottiksen glottisten
glottiksien
partitive glottista glottiksia
illative glottikseen glottiksiin
singular plural
nominative glottis glottikset
accusative nom. glottis glottikset
gen. glottiksen
genitive glottiksen glottisten
glottiksien
partitive glottista glottiksia
inessive glottiksessa glottiksissa
elative glottiksesta glottiksista
illative glottikseen glottiksiin
adessive glottiksella glottiksilla
ablative glottikselta glottiksilta
allative glottikselle glottiksille
essive glottiksena glottiksina
translative glottikseksi glottiksiksi
instructive glottiksin
abessive glottiksetta glottiksitta
comitative glottiksineen

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γλωττίς (glōttís) derived from γλῶττα (glôtta), variant of γλῶσσα (glôssa, tongue).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡloːt.tis/, [ˈɡɫoːt.tɪs]

Noun

glōttis f (genitive glōttidis); third declension

  1. (New Latin, anatomy) glottis

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative glōttis glōttidēs
Genitive glōttidis glōttidum
Dative glōttidī glōttidibus
Accusative glōttidem glōttidēs
Ablative glōttide glōttidibus
Vocative glōttis glōttidēs

Descendants

References

  • glottis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • glottis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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