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Gallus
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gallus
Translingual
Etymology
mul rooster :bor la:gallus<id:rooster> 1 ++
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Phasianidae junglefowl, including domestic chickens
mul Gallinus
Hypernyms
genus ; Phasianinae subfamily - subfamily
Hyponyms
genus Gallus gallus species (red junglefowl) - type species; Gallus lafayetii species (Sri Lanka junglefowl), Gallus sonneratii species (grey junglefowl), Gallus varius species (green junglefowl) - other species
References
Junglefowl
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mul Birds
Latin
Pronunciation
Gallus
Etymology 1
la Gaulish :bor cel-pro:*galnati 1
Likely derived from la cel-pro *galnati to be able.149 See also Ancient Greek grc Γαλάτης, which might be from the same source.
Noun
Gallus<2.both> Galla
la Gaul la the historical region of Gaul, or poetically the modern nation of <<c/France>> Gaul m
a Galatian
Declension
Gallus 1
Derived terms
la Gallia Gallicus Gallicē
Descendants
1 ca gal
1 cs Gal
1 it gallo
sga Gall 1
1 pl Gal
1 pt galo
1 ru галл
1 scn gaḍḍu jaḍḍu
1 es galo
Adjective
Gallus
Gallic, Gaulish
Galatian
Declension
Gallus
Proper noun
Gallus<2>
A Roman cognomen, as in the name Gaius Cornelius Gallus, the first Roman governor of Egypt.
Declension
Gallus<2>
Etymology 2
la river in Bithynia Gallus :der grc:Γάλλος + 1
Proper noun
Gallus<2>
la river A river of Bithynia and tributary of the Sangarius.
Declension
Gallus<2>
Etymology 3
la priest of Cybele
Noun
Gallus<2>
la gallus priest of Cybele
References
Further reading
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la cognomina
la Rivers Turkey