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Latin
Etymology
From Bracarī, the name of the local tribe.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Brācara Augusta f sg (genitive Brācarae Augustae); first declension
- the chief city of the Bracari, in Hispania Tarraconensis, now Braga
Declension
First-declension noun with a first-declension adjective, with locative, singular only.
References
- “Bracara Augusta”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Brācăra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.