Hibera

Latin

Etymology 1

From Hibērus (the River Ebro).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [hɪˈbeː.ra]

Proper noun

Hibēra f sg (genitive Hibērae); first declension

  1. a city in Hispania Citerior (later Hispania Tarraconensis) on the banks of the River Hibērus (for which it was named), not far from the Mediterranean coast
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Livy to this entry?)
Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Hibēra
genitive Hibērae
dative Hibērae
accusative Hibēram
ablative Hibērā
vocative Hibēra
locative Hibērae

References

  • IBE´RA”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Ĭbēra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette:764/1

Etymology 2

Regularly declined forms of the adjective Hibērus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

Hibēra

  1. inflection of Hibērus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

Hibērā

  1. ablative feminine singular of Hibērus