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Etymology 1

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From Hibērus (the River Ebro).

Pronunciation

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(Classical Latin) IPA(key): /hiˈbeː.ra/, [hɪˈbeːrä]

Proper noun

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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
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First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Hibēra
Genitive Hibērae
Dative Hibērae
Accusative Hibēram
Ablative Hibērā
Vocative Hibēra
Locative Hibērae

References

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  • 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

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Regularly declined forms of the adjective Hibērus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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Hibēra

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

Adjective

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Hibērā

  1. ablative feminine singular of Hibērus