Hiberus
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /hiˈbeː.rus/, [hɪˈbeːrʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈbe.rus/, [iˈbɛːrus]
Etymology 1
[edit]From the Ancient Greek Ἴβηρος (Íbēros), Ἴβηρ (Íbēr), of unknown meaning; possibly a local hydronym. Compare Basque ibar (“valley”), ibai (“river”) as well as the rivers Ibar and Evros (Ancient Greek Ἕβρος (Hébros)).
Alternative forms
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Hibērus m sg (genitive Hibērī); second declension
- the River Iberus, now the Ebro (a river in Hispania Tarraconensis that flows into the Mediterranean)
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Hibērus |
Genitive | Hibērī |
Dative | Hibērō |
Accusative | Hibērum |
Ablative | Hibērō |
Vocative | Hibēre |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “IBE´RUS”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “Hĭbērus” and “Hĭbēres I.A.1” in Lewis & Short’s Latin Dictionary (1879)
- 2 Ĭbērus ou Hĭbērus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “764/1”
- “Hibērus¹” on page 794/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
- Westrem, Scott D. The Hereford Map: A Transcription and Translation of the Legends With Commentary, page 328. Brepols, 2001.
Etymology 2
[edit]Formed by suffixation: Hibēr (“an Iberian”) + -us (suffix forming adjectives); later substantivised.
Alternative forms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Hibērus (feminine Hibēra, neuter Hibērum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | Hibērus | Hibēra | Hibērum | Hibērī | Hibērae | Hibēra | |
Genitive | Hibērī | Hibērae | Hibērī | Hibērōrum | Hibērārum | Hibērōrum | |
Dative | Hibērō | Hibērō | Hibērīs | ||||
Accusative | Hibērum | Hibēram | Hibērum | Hibērōs | Hibērās | Hibēra | |
Ablative | Hibērō | Hibērā | Hibērō | Hibērīs | |||
Vocative | Hibēre | Hibēra | Hibērum | Hibērī | Hibērae | Hibēra |
Synonyms
[edit]- (Iberian): Hibēriacus, Hibēricus
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]Hibērus m (genitive Hibērī, feminine Hibēra); second declension
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | |
Nominative | Hibērus | Hibēra | Hibērī | Hibērae | |
Genitive | Hibērī | Hibērae | Hibērōrum | Hibērārum | |
Dative | Hibērō | Hibērīs | Hibērīs | ||
Accusative | Hibērum | Hibēram | Hibērōs | Hibērās | |
Ablative | Hibērō | Hibērā | Hibērīs | Hibērīs | |
Vocative | Hibēre | Hibēra | Hibērī | Hibērae |
References
[edit]- “Hiberus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- 1 Ĭbērus ou Hĭbērus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “764/1”
- “Hĭbērus” and “Hĭbēres I.A, I.A.2, II” in Lewis & Short’s Latin Dictionary (1879)
- “Hibērus²” on page 794/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
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