Nervii

English

Noun

Nervii pl (plural only)

  1. (historical) One of the most powerful Belgic tribes, living in northern Gaul at the time of its conquest by Ancient Rome.

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Nerviī m pl (genitive Nerviōrum); second declension

  1. Nervii

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

plural
nominative Nerviī
genitive Nerviōrum
dative Nerviīs
accusative Nerviōs
ablative Nerviīs
vocative Nerviī

Derived terms

  • Nervicus

Noun

Nerviī m

  1. nominative/vocative plural of Nervius

References

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