Burdigala
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after Bituriges Vivisci, a Gaulish tribe in the area. The first word is said to mean kings of the world, from Proto-Celtic *bitus + *rīxs.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /burˈdi.ɡa.la/, [bʊrˈd̪ɪɡäɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /burˈdi.ɡa.la/, [burˈd̪iːɡälä]
Proper noun
[edit]Burdigala f sg (genitive Burdigalae); first declension
- Bordeaux (the capital city of the modern Gironde department, France; capital city of the modern region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine)
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
singular | |
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nominative | Burdigala |
genitive | Burdigalae |
dative | Burdigalae |
accusative | Burdigalam |
ablative | Burdigalā |
vocative | Burdigala |
locative | Burdigalae |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]Categories:
- Latin terms derived from Gaulish
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Latin 4-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
- Latin first declension nouns
- Latin feminine nouns in the first declension
- Latin feminine nouns
- la:Bordeaux
- la:Cities in France
- la:Departmental capitals
- la:Places in France
- la:Cities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- la:Regional capitals of France
- la:Places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine