Ilergaones

Latin

Alternative forms

• Ilercāonēs

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /i.lerˈɡaː.o.neːs/, [ɪɫ̪ɛrˈɡäːɔneːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /i.lerˈɡa.o.nes/, [ilerˈɡäːones]

Proper noun

Ilergāonēs m pl (genitive Ilergāonum); third declension

1. the Ilercavones, an Iberian people of Hispania Tarraconensis inhabiting the environs of the town of Dertosa (now Tortosa), an area at the mouth of the Ebro and at the confluence of the modern Spanish regions of Valencia, Catalonia and Aragon

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Ilergāonēs
Genitive	Ilergāonum
Dative	Ilergāonibus
Accusative	Ilergāonēs
Ablative	Ilergāonibus
Vocative	Ilergāonēs
Locative	Ilergāonibus

Derived terms

• Ilergāonēnsis, Illurgavonēnsēs
• Ilergāonia

Descendants

• → Ancient Greek: Ἰλερκάονες (Ilerkáones)

References

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