Lingones

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Gaulish *Lingones, from Proto-Celtic *lengeti (to jump).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Lingonēs m pl (genitive Lingonum); third declension

  1. A Celtic tribe of Gallia Belgica, which dwelt near the sources of the Marne and Seine

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Lingonēs
Genitive Lingonum
Dative Lingonibus
Accusative Lingonēs
Ablative Lingonibus
Vocative Lingonēs

References[edit]

  • Lingones”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Lingones in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Lingones”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN