Hibera

Latin

Etymology 1

From Hibērus (“the River Ebro”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [hɪˈbeː.ra]

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [iˈbɛː.ra]

Proper noun

Hibēra f sg (genitive Hibērae); first declension

1. a city in Hispania Citerior (later Hispania Tarraconensis) on the banks of the River Hibērus (for which it was named), not far from the Mediterranean coast

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Livy to this entry?)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Hibēra
genitive	Hibērae
dative	Hibērae
accusative	Hibēram
ablative	Hibērā
vocative	Hibēra
locative	Hibērae

References

• “IBE´RA”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• “Ĭbēra”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “764/1”

Etymology 2

Regularly declined forms of the adjective Hibērus.

Pronunciation

• Hibēra:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [hɪˈbeː.ra]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [iˈbɛː.ra]
• Hibērā:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [hɪˈbeː.raː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [iˈbɛː.ra]

Adjective

Hibēra

1. inflection of Hibērus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

Hibērā

1. ablative feminine singular of Hibērus