LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

carrāgō

carrāgō f (genitive carrāginis)
Classical[karˈraː.ɡoː]Ecclesiastical[karˈraː.ɡo]

Meaning

  1. A barricade made of wagons

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecarrāgōcarrāginēs
genitivecarrāginiscarrāginum
dativecarrāginīcarrāginibus
accusativecarrāginemcarrāginēs
ablativecarrāginecarrāginibus
vocativecarrāgōcarrāginēs

carrāgo, ĭnis, f. carrus,
I. a fortification or barricade made of wagons (postclass.), Amm. 31, 7, 7; Treb. Gall. 13; Veg. Mil. 3, 10.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱers-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱr̥sós
  3. Proto-Celtic*karros
  4. Latincarrāgō

Gaulish *karrosbor. Latin carrus Latin -āgō Latin carrāgō From carrus (“wagon”) + -āgō.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

AntiquitiesCarragoCarrago a kind of fortification, consisting of a great number of waggons placed round an army. It was employed by barbarous nations, as, for instance,…

Quick answers

What does carrāgō mean in Latin?
carrāgō, a noun, means “A barricade made of wagons”.
What is the genitive of carrāgō?
The genitive singular is carrāginis. carrāgō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce carrāgō?
In classical Latin, [karˈraː.ɡoː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [karˈraː.ɡo].
Where does carrāgō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- → Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós → Proto-Celtic *karros → Latin carrāgō.