LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

gallopāvō

gallopāvō m (genitive gallopāvōnis)

Meaning

  1. New LatinThe turkey.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativegallopāvōgallopāvōnēs
genitivegallopāvōnisgallopāvōnum
dativegallopāvōnīgallopāvōnibus
accusativegallopāvōnemgallopāvōnēs
ablativegallopāvōnegallopāvōnibus
vocativegallopāvōgallopāvōnēs

Origins

From gallus (“chicken”) + pāvō (“peacock”), coined by Linnaeus as a specific epithet (Meleagris gallopavo).

Quick answers

What does gallopāvō mean in Latin?
gallopāvō, a noun, means “The turkey.”.
What is the genitive of gallopāvō?
The genitive singular is gallopāvōnis. gallopāvō is masculine, third declension.