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proper noun · neutersecond declension

Brixellum

Brixellum n sg (genitive Brixellī)
Classical[brɪkˈsɛl.lũː]Ecclesiastical[brikˈsɛl.lum]

Meaning

  1. neutersingulara town in Cisalpine Gaul situated on the right bank of the Padus not far from Parma, now Brescello

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeBrixellum—
genitiveBrixellī—
dativeBrixellō—
accusativeBrixellum—
ablativeBrixellō—
vocativeBrixellum—
locativeBrixellī—

Brixellum (Brixillum, Plin. 3, 15, 20, § 115; Inscr. Murat. 239), i, n.,
I. a town in Gallia Cisalpina, on the Po, between Parma and Mantua, now Brescello, Plin. 7, 49, 50, § 163; Tac. H. 2, 33; 2, 39; 2, 51; 2, 54; Suet. Oth. 9.—Hence, Brixillānus, a, um, adj., of Brixellum, Inscr. Orell. 3734.

Origins

From a Gaulish root common to Brixia meaning "hill".

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyBrixellumBrixellum or BRIXILLUM (Βρίξελλον, Ptol.; Βρίξιλλον, Plut.: Eth. Brixillanus, Inscr.: Brescello), a town of Cisalpine Gaul. situated on the S. bank of…

Quick answers

What does Brixellum mean in Latin?
Brixellum, a proper noun, means “a town in Cisalpine Gaul situated on the right bank of the Padus not far from Parma, now Brescello”.
What is the genitive of Brixellum?
The genitive singular is Brixellī. Brixellum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Brixellum?
In classical Latin, [brɪkˈsɛl.lũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [brikˈsɛl.lum].