LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

gazella

gazella f (genitive gazellae)
Classical[ɡazˈzɛl.la]Ecclesiastical[ɡadˈd͡zɛl.la]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinfemininegazelle

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativegazellagazellae
gazelae
genitivegazellae
gazelae		gazellārum
gazelārum
dativegazellae
gazelae		gazellīs
gazelīs
accusativegazellam
gazelam		gazellās
gazelās
ablativegazellāgazellīs
gazelīs
vocativegazellagazellae
gazelae

Origins

Ultimately from Arabic غَزَال (ḡazāl), probably via a Romance language, e.g. French gazelle.

Quick answers

What does gazella mean in Latin?
gazella, a noun, means “gazelle”.
What is the genitive of gazella?
The genitive singular is gazellae. gazella is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce gazella?
In classical Latin, [ɡazˈzɛl.la]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ɡadˈd͡zɛl.la].