The corpus record — Latin

Gargara

Gargara · n

the upper part of Mount Ida

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Where it lives

Phoenissae 1 · 2.45/10k
Panegyricus de sexto consulatu Honorii Augusti 1 · 2.4/10k
de raptu Proserpinae 1 · 1.43/10k
Georgicon 2 · 1.41/10k
Carmina 2 · 0.89/10k
Ars Amatoria 1 · 0.67/10k
Argonautica 2 · 0.54/10k
Epistulae 1 · 0.39/10k
Thebais 1 · 0.16/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 1 · 0.13/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

Gargăra — Lewis & Short

Gargăra, ōrum, n.*ga/rgara, ta/,

plur., =

I the upper part of Mount Ida, in Troas, with a city of the same name at its foot, Plin. 5, 30, 32, § 122; Verg. G. 1, 103; Mel. 1, 18, 3; Stat. Th. 1, 549; Macr. S. 5, 20.—

II Deriv. Gargărĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Gargara: lucus, Aus. Ep. 25, 16.

In the wild

Gargara Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 22.4.174
Gargara Claudian, Panegyricus de sexto consulatu Honorii Augusti 1.389
Gargara Ovid, Epistulae 16.109
Gargara Statius, Thebais 1.549
Gargara Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 7.147
Gargara Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 5.30.p1

6 of 14 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.