I.to swallow or gulp down: gluttit, ἐγκάπτει, Gloss. (mostly post-Aug.).
I. Lit.: “nimio sunt crudae (collyrae), nisi quas madidas gluttias,” Plaut. Pers. 1, 3, 15: “epulas,” Juv. 4, 29: “micularum minimum cum vino destillatum gluttivi,” Fronto Ep. 5, 40 Mai.; Vulg. Job, 7, 19.—
B. Transf., of sound, to utter interruptedly, as if swallowing: “cum glutiunt vocem velut strangulati,” Plin. 10, 12, 15, § 33.—
2. ‡ glutio , īre, the noise made by hens, to cluck; v. ‡ glocidare.
