Gergovia

English

Etymology

From Latin Gergovia.

Proper noun

Gergovia

  1. (historical) The chief oppidum (fortified town) of the Arverni.

Translations

Latin

Etymology

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡerˈɡo.wi.a/, [ɡɛrˈɡɔ.wi.a]

Proper noun

Gergovia f (genitive Gergoviae); first declension

  1. Gergovia (ancient town in Gaul)

Declension

First declension, with locative.

Case Singular
Nominative Gergovia
Genitive Gergoviae
Dative Gergoviae
Accusative Gergoviam
Ablative Gergoviā
Vocative Gergovia
Locative Gergoviae

References
  • Gergŏvĭa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Gergŏvĭa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 710/2
  • GERGO´VIA in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • “Gergouia” on page 761/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
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