noun · masculinesecond declension
gūtus
gūtus m (genitive gūtī)
Meaning
- jug, flask (narrow-necked)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | gūtus | gūtī guttī |
| genitive | gūtī guttī | gūtōrum guttōrum |
| dative | gūtō guttō | gūtīs guttīs |
| accusative | gūtum guttum | gūtōs guttōs |
| ablative | gūtō guttō | gūtīs guttīs |
| vocative | gūte gutte | gūtī guttī |
gutus (less correctly guttus), i, m. gutta,
I. a narrow-necked vessel, flask, cruet, from which liquids (wine, oil, ointments, etc.) are poured by drops:
qui vinum dabant, ut minutatim funderent, a guttis gutum appellarunt, Varr. L. L. 5, § 124 Müll.: faginus, Plin. 16, 38, 73, § 185; Gell. 17, 8, 5; Juv. 3, 263; 11, 158; Mart. 14, 52 in lemm.: cum paterā gutus, Hor. S. 1, 6, 118.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
gūtus (guttus) ī, m
a narrow-necked flask, cruet, oil-flask, H., Iu.
Origins
From the same root as gutta.