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Latin
Etymology
From Celtic; the second element is from Proto-Celtic *brigā (“hill, fortress”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Merobriga f sg (genitive Merobrigae); first declension
- an ancient town in Hispania Baetica
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
References
- Merobriga in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Merobriga”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly