Ingaevones

English

Noun

Ingaevones pl (plural only)

  1. (historical) A tribe of Germany mentioned by Pliny.

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Ingvaeōnēs

Etymology

Possibly from the nominative plural of Proto-Germanic *ingwô (“descendant of Ingwaz”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ingaevōnēs m pl (genitive Ingaevōnum); third declension

  1. A tribe of Germany mentioned by Pliny.

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

plural
nominative Ingaevōnēs
genitive Ingaevōnum
dative Ingaevōnibus
accusative Ingaevōnēs
ablative Ingaevōnibus
vocative Ingaevōnēs

References

  • “Ingaevones”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Ingaevones in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “Ingaevones”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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