Medubriga

Latin

Alternative forms

Medobriga
Mundobriga

Etymology

From Celtic; the second element is from Proto-Celtic *brigā (“hill, fortress”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /meˈdu.bri.ɡa/, [mɛˈd̪ʊbrɪɡä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /meˈdu.bri.ɡa/, [meˈd̪uːbriɡä]

Proper noun

Medubriga f sg (genitive Medubrigae); first declension

An ancient town in Lusitania, situated on the road from Scalabis to Augusta Emerita

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Medubriga
Genitive	Medubrigae
Dative	Medubrigae
Accusative	Medubrigam
Ablative	Medubrigā
Vocative	Medubriga
Locative	Medubrigae

References

Medubriga in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“Medobriga”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

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