Augustobriga
Latin
Etymology
From Augustus + Proto-Celtic *brigā (“hill, fortress”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [au̯.ɡʊs.tɔˈbriː.ɡa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [au̯.ɡus.t̪oˈbriː.ɡa]
Proper noun
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
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Augustobrīga |
| genitive | Augustobrīgae |
| dative | Augustobrīgae |
| accusative | Augustobrīgam |
| ablative | Augustobrīgā |
| vocative | Augustobrīga |
| locative | Augustobrīgae |
Derived terms
- Augustobrīgēnsēs
References
- 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