Nemetobriga

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ne.meˈto.bri.ɡa/, [nɛmɛˈt̪ɔbrɪɡä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ne.meˈto.bri.ɡa/, [nemeˈt̪ɔːbriɡä]

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> [accessed: 03 April 2018]
• Hispania Epigraphica n. 16608
• "Nemetobriga" in Falileyev, Alexander (1997). Dictionary of Continental Celtic Place-Names, Aberystwyth University.