Caturiges

Latin

Etymology

Probably ultimately from Gaulish *Katurīx (literally “battle-king”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ka.tuˈriː.ɡes/, [kät̪ʊˈriːɡɛs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.tuˈri.d͡ʒes/, [kät̪uˈriːd͡ʒes]

Proper noun

Caturīgēs m pl (genitive Caturīgum); third declension

1. A tribe who dwelt in the French side of the Alps

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Caturīgēs
Genitive	Caturīgum
Dative	Caturīgibus
Accusative	Caturīgēs
Ablative	Caturīgibus
Vocative	Caturīgēs

References

• Caturiges in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Caturiges”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly