Brigantes

Of Celtic origin, probably borrowed through Proto-Celtic *brigantī (“something high”) from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰonts (“high”).[1] Found in Greek as Βρίγαντες (Brígantes). Compare the goddess Brigantia.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /briˈɡan.teːs/, [brɪˈɡän̪t̪eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /briˈɡan.tes/, [briˈɡän̪t̪es]

Brigantēs m pl (genitive Brigantum); third declension

1. A tribe of Britain, whose queen was Cartimandua

Third-declension noun, plural only.

• “Brigantes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Brigantes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Brigantes”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly