LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

alberga

alberga f (genitive albergae)

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinfeminineencampment, barracks

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativealbergaalbergae
genitivealbergaealbergārum
dativealbergaealbergīs
accusativealbergamalbergās
ablativealbergāalbergīs
vocativealbergaalbergae

Origins

Borrowed from a Romance descendant of Early Medieval Latin heribergo (attested in the Reichenau Glossary), from Frankish *harjabergu (“barracks; shelter”).

Descendants
  • Occitanaubergofrom Old Occitan arberga
  • Frenchaubergefrom Old Occitan arberga
  • Englishaubergefrom Old Occitan arberga
  • Portuguesealberguefrom Old Occitan arberga
  • Italianalbergo
  • Englishalbergofrom Italian albergo
  • Spanishalbergue
  • Polishoberżafrom Old Occitan arberga
  • Galicianalberguefrom Old Occitan arberga
  • Galicianalbergaríafrom Old Occitan arberga

Quick answers

What does alberga mean in Latin?
alberga, a noun, means “encampment, barracks”.
What is the genitive of alberga?
The genitive singular is albergae. alberga is feminine, first declension.