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glaesum, glesum, glessum
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LNS
glaesum, glaesī
(glēsum, glēsī)
(glessum, glessī)
cf. Germ. Glas; gleissen = glanzen, to glimmer; Engl. glass
noun (n., 2
nd
declension)
amber
Abbreviations
glaesum (glēsum, glessum), i, n.
cf. Germ. Glas; gleissen = glanzen, to glimmer; Engl. glass, amber, Tac. G. 45; Plin. 37, 3, 11, § 42.
—Hence, glaesārius, a, um, adj., of amber, amber-: insula, which produces amber, Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 97; 37, 3, 11, § 42.