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Liger

Liger · m

a river forming the boundary between

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Where it lives

De bello Gallico 8 · 1.56/10k
Aeneid 1 · 0.16/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

Lĭger — Lewis & Short

Lĭger, ĕris, m.,

I a river forming the boundary between Gallia Lugdunensis and Aquitania, now the Loire: quod Liger ex nivibus creverat, Caes. B. G. 7, 55, 10; Tib. 1, 7, 12: cum ad flumen Ligerim venissent, Caes. B. G. 7, 5, 4: Caesar Ligere interclusus, id. ib. 7, 59: in flumine Ligeri, id. ib. 3, 9.—Hence,

II † Lĭgerĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Liger, Ligerian, Inscr. ap. Grut. 472, 1.

In the wild

Ligeri Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 3.9.1
Ligerem Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 7.11.9
Ligerem Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 7.56.3
Ligeri Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 8.27.2
Ligeris Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 7.11.6
Ligeris Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 7.55.9

6 of 10 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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