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proper noun · femininefirst declension

Talabriga

Talabriga f sg (genitive Talabrigae)
Classical[taˈɫa.brɪ.ɡa]Ecclesiastical[taˈlaː.bri.ɡa]

Meaning

  1. femininesingulara town in Lusitania situated on the road from Aeminium to Langobriga
  2. femininesingulara castellum (hill-fort) of the Limici, in Gallaecia

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeTalabriga—
genitiveTalabrigae—
dativeTalabrigae—
accusativeTalabrigam—
ablativeTalabrigā—
vocativeTalabriga—
locativeTalabrigae—

Origins

From Hispano-Celtic; a probable composite of Proto-Celtic *talu (“forehead; top”) + *brigā (“hill-fort”).

Descendants
  • PortugueseTalábriga

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyTalabrigaTalabriga (τὰ Ταλάβριγα, App. Hisp. 73), a town of Lusitania, between Eminium and Langobriga. (Itin. Ant. p. 421; Plin. Nat. 2.5. s. 7, 4.21. s. 35.) …

Quick answers

What does Talabriga mean in Latin?
Talabriga, a proper noun, means “a town in Lusitania situated on the road from Aeminium to Langobriga; a castellum (hill-fort) of the Limici, in Gallaecia”.
What is the genitive of Talabriga?
The genitive singular is Talabrigae. Talabriga is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Talabriga?
In classical Latin, [taˈɫa.brɪ.ɡa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [taˈlaː.bri.ɡa].