LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Gagae

Gagae f pl (genitive Gagārum)
Classical[ˈɡa.ɡae̯]Ecclesiastical[ˈɡaː.d͡ʒe]

Meaning

  1. femininepluralA town of Lycia famous for its gagates

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Gagae
genitive—Gagārum
dative—Gagīs
accusative—Gagās
ablative—Gagīs
vocative—Gagae
locative—Gagīs

Origins

From Ancient Greek Γάγαι (Gágai).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyGagaeGagae (Γάγαι: Eth. Γαγαῖος), a town on the south-east coast of Lycia, from which the Gagates lapis derived its name. (Plin. Nat. 5.18, 36.34; Steph. B…

Quick answers

What does Gagae mean in Latin?
Gagae, a proper noun, means “A town of Lycia famous for its gagates”.
What is the genitive of Gagae?
The genitive singular is Gagārum. Gagae is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Gagae?
In classical Latin, [ˈɡa.ɡae̯]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɡaː.d͡ʒe].