Celtici
See also: celtici
Latin
Etymology
From Celticus (“Celtic”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkel.ti.kiː/, [ˈkɛɫ.tɪ.kiː]
Proper noun
Celticī m pl (genitive Celticōrum); second declension
- the Celts
- the peoples dwelling in the coastal areas of Galicia, in the Iberian peninsula, at the beginning of the common era, specifically these tribes:
- the Celtici Supertamarci
- the Celtici Praestamarci
- the Neri
- the Artabri
- the Cileni
Inflection
Second declension.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | Celticī |
Genitive | Celticōrum |
Dative | Celticīs |
Accusative | Celticōs |
Ablative | Celticīs |
Vocative | Celticī |
Descendants
- Galician: Céltigos
References
- Celtae in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Celtici in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Celtici in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- E. R. Luján (2006). "Pueblos celtas y no celtas de la Galicia Antigua: Fuentes literarias frente a Fuentes epigraficas".