Ilergetes

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Latin

Etymology

Latinized Iberian name (from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia). Possibly related to the Basque ilargi and hilargi.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ilergētēs m pl (genitive Ilergētum); third declension

  1. A tribe of Hispania Tarraconensis which dwelt north of the course of the Iberus

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

References

  • Ilergetes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Ilergetes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Ilergetes”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Transactions of the Celtic Society of Montreal: Comprising Some of the Papers Read Before the Society During Sessions 1884-85 to 1886-87, p. 3