Caetobriga

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Caetobrix

Etymology

From Celtic; the second element is from Proto-Celtic *brigā (“hill, fortress”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Caetobriga f sg (genitive Caetobrigae); first declension

  1. an ancient city in Lusitania, now Setúbal
    • c. 45 CE, Pomponius Mela, De Choreographia 1.8:
      Magnum quod ulterius est, in Cuneo sunt Myrtili, Balsa, Ossonoba, in Sacro Caetobriga et Portus Hannibalis, in Magno Ebora.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Caetobriga
genitive Caetobrigae
dative Caetobrigae
accusative Caetobrigam
ablative Caetobrigā
vocative Caetobriga

References

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