noun · femininevariously declined, third declension, second declension

melanogaster

melanogaster f (genitive melanogasteris or melanogastrī)

Classical[mɛ.ɫa.nɔˈɡas.tɛr]Ecclesiastical[me.la.noˈɡas.ter]

Meaning

declension
form	singular	plural
nominative	melanogaster	melanogasterēs melanogastrī
genitive	melanogasteris melanogastrī	melanogasterum melanogastrōrum
dative	melanogasterī melanogastrō	melanogasteribus melanogastrīs
accusative	melanogasterem melanogastrum	melanogasterēs melanogastrōs
ablative	melanogastere melanogastrō	melanogasteribus melanogastrīs
vocative	melanogaster	melanogasterēs melanogastrī

From Ancient Greek μέλας (mélas, “black”) + γᾰστήρ (găstḗr, “belly”).

Quick answers

What does melanogaster mean in Latin?

melanogaster, a noun, means “black belly”.

What is the genitive of melanogaster?

The genitive singular is melanogasteris. melanogaster is feminine, variously declined, third declension, second declension.

How do you pronounce melanogaster?

In classical Latin, [mɛ.ɫa.nɔˈɡas.tɛr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [me.la.noˈɡas.ter].