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Brigantes
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brigantes
English
Noun
p
en historical A tribe of ancient Britain, whose queen was Cartimandua.
Related terms
en Brigantia
Latin
Etymology
la ine-pro *bʰerǵʰ-
Of la cel - origin, probably borrowed through la cel-pro *brigantī something high from la ine-pro *bʰérǵʰonts high.Shotter, D. (2004). Roman Britain. United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, p. 45 Found in Greek as grc Βρίγαντες. Compare the goddess la Brigantia.
Pronunciation
Brigantēs
Proper noun
Brigantēs<3.pl> m
A tribe of Britain, whose queen was Cartimandua
Declension
Brigantēs<3.pl>
References
la Tribes