LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

glūtinōsus

glūtinōsus (feminine glūtinōsa, neuter glūtinōsum)
Classical[ɡɫuː.tɪˈnoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[ɡlu.tiˈnɔː.s̬us]

Meaning

  1. adjectivegluey, glutinous, viscous
  2. adjectivegelatinous
  3. adjectivetenacious

Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeglūtinōsusglūtinōsaglūtinōsum
genitiveglūtinōsīglūtinōsaeglūtinōsī
dativeglūtinōsōglūtinōsaeglūtinōsō
accusativeglūtinōsumglūtinōsamglūtinōsum
ablativeglūtinōsōglūtinōsāglūtinōsō
vocativeglūtinōseglūtinōsaglūtinōsum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeglūtinōsīglūtinōsaeglūtinōsa
genitiveglūtinōsōrumglūtinōsārumglūtinōsōrum
dativeglūtinōsīsglūtinōsīsglūtinōsīs
accusativeglūtinōsōsglūtinōsāsglūtinōsa
ablativeglūtinōsīsglūtinōsīsglūtinōsīs
vocativeglūtinōsīglūtinōsaeglūtinōsa

glūtĭnōsus, a, um, adj. id.,
I. full of glue, gluey, glutinous, viscous, tenacious: terra, Col. 1 praef. § 24: caro, Cels. 2, 22.— Comp.: pus et sanguine et sanie, Cels. 5, 26, 20.—Sup.: terra, Col. 3, 11, 10: resina, Cels. 6, 7, 5.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gleyH-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*glóh₁ytn̥
  3. Proto-Italic*gloiten
  4. Latinglūtinōsus

Latin -ōsus Latin glūtinōsus From glūten (“glue”) + -ōsus.

Descendants
  • Englishglutinous
  • Frenchglutineux
  • Italianglutinoso
  • Portugueseglutinoso
  • Romanianglutinos
  • Spanishglutinoso
  • TranslingualGochnatia glutinosa

In English words that came into English from glūtinōsus

  • glutinousglūtinōsus

Quick answers

What does glūtinōsus mean in Latin?
glūtinōsus, a adjective, means “gluey, glutinous, viscous; gelatinous; tenacious”.
How do you pronounce glūtinōsus?
In classical Latin, [ɡɫuː.tɪˈnoː.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ɡlu.tiˈnɔː.s̬us].
Where does glūtinōsus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *gleyH- → Proto-Indo-European *glóh₁ytn̥ → Proto-Italic *gloiten → Latin glūtinōsus.