Caetobriga
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Celtic; the second element is from Proto-Celtic *brigā (“hill, fortress”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kae̯ˈto.bri.ɡa/, [käe̯ˈt̪ɔbrɪɡä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃeˈto.bri.ɡa/, [t͡ʃeˈt̪ɔːbriɡä]
Proper noun edit
Caetobriga f sg (genitive Caetobrigae); first declension
- 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.
Declension edit
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Caetobriga |
| Genitive | Caetobrigae |
| Dative | Caetobrigae |
| Accusative | Caetobrigam |
| Ablative | Caetobrigā |
| Vocative | Caetobriga |
References edit
- “Caetobriga” in volume 2, column 57, line 5 in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present