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+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=inherited|attested=Cato|origins=ine-pro *gleubʰ-}}
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+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [ˈɡɫuː.boː]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [ˈɡluː.bo]^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Forms==
+ '''glūbō''' (present infinitive glūbere, perfect active glūpsī, supine glū̆ptum); third conjugation^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Etymology==
+ It is [[inh|itc-pro|*gloufe/o-]], [[inh|ine-pro|*gleubʰ-e/o-|t=to split]].^(de Vaan 2008)^(Wiktionary) Cognate with [[grc|γλύφω|tr=glúphō|t=to carve]], [[goh|klioban|t=to split]] and [[ang|clēofan|t=to split]], the source of [[en|cleave]].^(de Vaan 2008)^(OLD 2012)^(Etymonline)
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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ De Vaan dates it from Cato,^(de Vaan 2008) who tells farmers to strip the willow of its bark.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Köbler dates Cato 234–149 BC.^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It meant to strip the bark from a tree or branch, to peel, and intransitively, of timber, to shed its bark.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879) Catullus uses it obscenely of Lesbia and the descendants of Remus.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Wiktionary)
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+ The compound [[dēglūbō]] “to skin, strip” is found from Plautus, and the noun [[glūma]] “husk” from Ennius.^(de Vaan 2008)
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+ ==Timeline==
+ * 234–149 BC – Cato uses it of stripping a willow.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 116–27 BC – Varro uses it of peeling branches.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 81/79–52/50 BC – Catullus uses it obscenely.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Verb===
+ # To strip the [[m|en|bark]] from, [[m|en|peel]].^(OLD 2012)
+ # ''(intransitive)'' To shed its bark.^(Lewis & Short 1879)
+ # ''(vulgar)'' To strip back the foreskin of.^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Word family==
+ * [[dēglūbō]]
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+ ==Related words==
+ * [[glūma]]
+ * [[en|cleave]]
+ * [[en|glyph]]
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+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}