Golgi

English

Noun

Golgi (plural Golgis)

1. (cytology) Golgi apparatus

Italian

Proper noun

Golgi m or f by sense

1. a surname

   Camillo Golgi, Italian scientist, winner of the 1906 Nobel Prize in Medicine

Derived terms

• apparato del Golgi
• golgiano

Latin

Alternative forms

• Golgoe

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Γολγοί (Golgoí).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡol.ɡiː/, [ˈɡɔɫ̪ɡiː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡol.d͡ʒi/, [ˈɡɔl̠ʲd͡ʒi]

Proper noun

Golgī m pl (genitive Golgōrum); second declension

1. A town in Cyprus

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Golgī
Genitive	Golgōrum
Dative	Golgīs
Accusative	Golgōs
Ablative	Golgīs
Vocative	Golgī
Locative	Golgīs

References

• “Golgi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Golgi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.