Augustobriga
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Augustus + Proto-Celtic *brigā (“hill, fortress”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /au̯.ɡus.toˈbriː.ɡa/, [äu̯ɡʊs̠t̪ɔˈbriːɡä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /au̯.ɡus.toˈbri.ɡa/, [äu̯ɡust̪oˈbriːɡä]
Proper noun[edit]
Augustobrīga f sg (genitive Augustobrīgae); first declension
- A city in Lusitania situated on the road from Toletum to Emerita
- a city of the Pelendones in Hispania Tarraconensis
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Augustobrīga |
| Genitive | Augustobrīgae |
| Dative | Augustobrīgae |
| Accusative | Augustobrīgam |
| Ablative | Augustobrīgā |
| Vocative | Augustobrīga |
| Locative | Augustobrīgae |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Augustobriga in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Augustobriga”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly