Nemetobriga

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Latin

Etymology

From a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, from Proto-Celtic *nemetom (sanctuary) + *brigā (fort).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Nemetobriga f sg (genitive Nemetobrigae); first declension

  1. A town of Gallaecia, Hispania Tarraconensis, the main one of the tribe of the Tibures

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Nemetobriga
genitive Nemetobrigae
dative Nemetobrigae
accusative Nemetobrigam
ablative Nemetobrigā
vocative Nemetobriga
locative Nemetobrigae

References

  • E.W. Haley, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Nemetobriga: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2013 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/236565>
  • Hispania Epigraphica n. 16608
  • "Nemetobriga" in Falileyev, Alexander (1997). Dictionary of Continental Celtic Place-Names, Aberystwyth University.