proper noun
Bĭgerrĭōnes
Meaning
- a Gallic people in Aquitania
Bĭgerrĭōnes, um (Bĭgerri, ōrum, Paul. Nol. Ep. ad Aus. 10, 246; Bĕgerri, Plin. 4, 19, 33, § 108), m.,
I. a Gallic people in Aquitania, now Bigorre, De/part. des hautes Pyre/ne/es, Caes. B. G. 3, 27.—
II. Derivv.
A. Bĭgerrĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to the Bigerriones:
turbo, blowing from thence, Sid. Ep. 8, 12.—In fem. absol.: Bĭgerrĭca, ae, f. (sc. vestis), a warm shaggy garment, Sulp. Sev. Dial. 2, 1; Ven. de Vita S. Mart. 3, 49.—B. Bĭgerrĭtā-nus, a, um, adj., of the Bigerriones:
patria, Aus. Ep. 11 fin.