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proper noun · neutersecond declension

Gangra

Gangra n pl (genitive Gangrōrum)
Classical[ˈɡaŋ.ɡra]Ecclesiastical[ˈɡaŋ.ɡra]

Meaning

  1. neuterplurala town in Paphlagonia, now Çankırı

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Gangra
genitive—Gangrōrum
dative—Gangrīs
accusative—Gangra
ablative—Gangrīs
vocative—Gangra
locative—Gangrīs

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γάγγρα (Gángra).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyGangraGangra (Γάγγρα: Kiengareh, Kangreh, or Changeri), a town of Paphlagonia, to the south of Mount Olgasys, and at a distance of 35 miles from Pompeiopoli…

Quick answers

What does Gangra mean in Latin?
Gangra, a proper noun, means “a town in Paphlagonia, now Çankırı”.
What is the genitive of Gangra?
The genitive singular is Gangrōrum. Gangra is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Gangra?
In classical Latin, [ˈɡaŋ.ɡra]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɡaŋ.ɡra].