Atrebas

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

Atrebās m

  1. Atrebatian: A member of the Atrebates, an ancient Celtic tribe of Gallia Belgica, dwelled in the present-day region of Artois near Arras.
    • c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 4.27:
      Una cum his legatis Commius Atrebas venit, quem supra demonstraveram a Caesare in Britanniam praemissum.
      Together with these embassadors came Commius the Atrebatian, who, as I have above said, had been sent by Caesar into Britain.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative Atrebās Atrebātēs
genitive Atrebātis Atrebātum
dative Atrebātī Atrebātibus
accusative Atrebātem Atrebātēs
ablative Atrebāte Atrebātibus
vocative Atrebās Atrebātēs

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