glanc

Czech

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *gʰlend-der.

Proto-West Germanic *glant

Old High German glanz

Middle High German glanz

German Glanzbor.

Czech glanc

Borrowed from German Glanz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡlant͡s]

Noun

glanc m inan

1. (colloquial, informal) shine, glare, brilliance

Declension

Declension of glanc (soft masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	glanc	glance
genitive	glance	glanců
dative	glanci	glancům
accusative	glanc	glance
vocative	glanci	glance
locative	glanci	glancích
instrumental	glancem	glanci

Further reading

• “glanc”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “glanc”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *gʰlend-der.

Proto-West Germanic *glant

Old High German glanz

Middle High German glanz

German Glanzbor.

Polish glanc

Borrowed from German Glanz.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡlant͡s/

• (Masovia):
  • (Łowicz) IPA^(key): [ˈɡlant͡s]
• (Lesser Poland):
  • (Goral):
    • (Zagórze) IPA^(key): [ˈɡlant͡s]

• Rhymes: -ant͡s
• Syllabification: glanc

Noun

glanc m inan

1. (colloquial or dialectal, Łowicz, Zagórze) gleam, lustre, shine

   Synonyms: blask, glans, połysk

2. (Łowicz) synonym of wygląd

   ni mić glancu ― to have no appearance

Declension

Declension of glanc

	singular
nominative	glanc
genitive	glancu
dative	glancowi
accusative	glanc
instrumental	glancem
locative	glancu
vocative	glancu

Derived terms

adverb

• na glanc

verbs

• glancować impf

Further reading

• “glanc”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “glanc”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)
• Marzena Kozanecka-Zwierz, Magdalena Bartosiewicz, Renata Marciniak-Firadza, editors (2014), “glanc”, in Gwara – Księżaków "język ojczysty" Dziedzictwo regionu łowickiego (in Polish), Łowicz: Muzeum w Łowiczu, →ISBN, page 30
• Józefa Kobylińska (2001), “glanc”, in Marian Kucała, editor, Słownik gwary gorczańskiej (zagórzańskiej)‎^[3] (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Akademii Pedagogicznej, →ISBN, page 42

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Glanz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡlânt͡s/

Noun

glȁnc m inan (Cyrillic spelling гла̏нц)

1. (regional) shine, glare, brilliance

Declension

Declension of glanc

	singular	plural
nominative	glanc	glančevi
genitive	glanca	glančeva
dative	glancu	glančevima
accusative	glanc	glančeve
vocative	glanče	glančevi
locative	glancu	glančevima
instrumental	glancom / glancem	glančevima

References

• “glanc”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026