gangaba
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Persian.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈɡan.ɡa.ba/, [ˈɡäŋɡäbä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡan.ɡa.ba/, [ˈɡäŋɡäbä]
Noun
[edit]gangaba m (genitive gangabae); first declension
Usage notes
[edit]- Mentioned once (in the accusative plural) as a word used by Persians for porters in Curtius Rufus' Historiae Alexandri Magni.
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | gangaba | gangabae |
Genitive | gangabae | gangabārum |
Dative | gangabae | gangabīs |
Accusative | gangabam | gangabās |
Ablative | gangabā | gangabīs |
Vocative | gangaba | gangabae |
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- “gangaba”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- gangaba in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.