Brigantes

See also: brigantes

Latin

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰonts (“high”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /briˈɡan.teːs/, [brɪˈɡan.teːs]

Proper noun

Brigantēs m pl (genitive Brigantum); third declension

  1. A tribe of Britain, whose queen was Cartimandua

Declension

Third declension.

Case Plural
Nominative Brigantēs
Genitive Brigantum
Dative Brigantibus
Accusative Brigantēs
Ablative Brigantibus
Vocative Brigantēs

References
  • Brigantes in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Brigantes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Brigantes in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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