Liger

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

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,

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

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