English

Noun

gleba ‎(plural glebae)

1. (mycology) The fleshy, spore-bearing inner mass of certain fungi.

Anagrams

• bagel, gable

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin glēba.

Noun

gleba f ‎(plural glebe)

1. a clod of earth

Anagrams

• belga

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡleː.ba/, [ˈɡɫeː.ba]

Noun

glēba f ‎(genitive glēbae); first declension

1. Alternative form of glaeba

Inflection

First declension.

References

• gleba in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• gleba in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• GLEBA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “gleba”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡlɛ.ba/

Noun

gleba f

1. soil
2. (colloquial) bail, wipeout; a fall, especially during a sports activity

Declension

Derived terms

• glebnąć

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin glēba, probably borrowed.

Noun

gleba f ‎(plural glebas)

1. clod (lump of earth)
2. land, soil