Gargara

See also: gargara and gárgara

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γάργαρα (Gárgara).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Gargara n pl (genitive Gargarōrum); second declension

  1. One of the heights of Mount Ida in Troas
  2. A town situated at the foot of this mountain

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, plural only.

plural
nominative Gargara
genitive Gargarōrum
dative Gargarīs
accusative Gargara
ablative Gargarīs
vocative Gargara
locative Gargarīs

Derived terms

  • Gargaricus

References

  • “Gargara”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Gargara in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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