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单词 allobroges
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Allobrogesn.

Brit. /ˌaləˈbrəʊɡiːz/, U.S. /ˌæləˈbroʊɡiz/
Forms:

α. (In plural form) Middle English 1800s– Allobrogues, Middle English– Allobroges, 1500s Alobrogs (rare), 1500s–1600s Allobrogs, 1700s–1800s Alobroges.

β. (In singular form) 1600s– Allobroge, 1600s 1800s– Allobrog (rare), 1600s Alobroge (rare), 1800s– Allobrogue (rare).

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Probably also partly a borrowing from French. Etymons: Latin Allobrogēs; French Allobrogues.
Etymology: < classical Latin Allobrogēs (plural), the name of an ancient Gaulish people who occupied the region between the Rhône and Lake Geneva < Gaulish allo- other ( < the same Indo-European base as ancient Greek ἄλλος : see allo- comb. form) + brog- country (see mark n.1). In the forms Allobrogues, Allobrogue probably via Middle French Allobrogues, plural noun (late 13th cent. in Old French; the modern French form is Allobroges).Post-classical Latin Genevae as an imprint of early modern books printed in Geneva was sometimes replaced by Coloniae Allobrogum . With the people's name, compare Welsh allfro other country (13th cent.), person from another country, foreigner (14th cent.; both rare before the 19th cent.) and also Early Runic aljamarkiR foreigner (see else adv., adj., n., and conj.).
1. Ancient History. With plural agreement. A Gaulish people who occupied the region between the Rhône and Lake Geneva. Also occasionally in singular: a member of this people.
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a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 193 Iulius was sent in to þe west londes, and dwelled þere fyve ȝere, to make þe Galles and the Allobrogues, þat beeþ Burgoynes, sugette.
?a1425 (?a1350) T. Castleford Chron. (1940) l. 21854 (MED) Þai sal arife with willes gode At þe port hafen of barbes flode, Þat þien þai might passe with him Til allobroges contres þat tim.
1544 A. Cope Hist. Anniball & Scipio viii. f. 10 The inhabitantes wherof were called Allobroges, a kynde of people, that in honour and rychesse myghte not lyghtely be matched in Fraunce.
1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. ii. vi. ii. 370 Q. Fabius Maximus, that renowned Consull of Rome, in a battle fought with the King of the Allobroges.
1693 J. Dryden in J. Dryden et al. tr. Juvenal Satires vii. Notes 144 Rufus call'd Tully an Allobroge; as if his Latine were Barbarous, and not truly Roman.
1749 T. Nugent Grand Tour III. vi. 179 It [sc. Geneva] is a place of great antiquity,..and in Cæsar's time was reckoned the furthest city of the Allobroges.
1844 Sat. Mag. 18 May 185/1 The people of Vienne having been driven from their own home by a revolt of the Allobroges, were settled here [sc. Lyons] by Plancus about the year 42 B.C.
1955 Chicago Sunday Tribune 3 Apr. (Travel section) 3/6 Vienne, the Roman Vienna, chief town of the Allobroges, in Caesar's time.
2008 B. Kane Forgotten Legion iv. 57 After the fashion of their tribe, the Allobroges, they wore their blond hair in pigtails tied with cloth band.
2. The natives or inhabitants of the region formerly occupied by this people, considered collectively; spec. Savoyards, or inhabitants of Geneva, collectively. Cf. Allobrogical adj. historical and rare after 17th cent.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Swiss > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Switzerland > parts of
Rhaetian1555
Genevese1650
Allobroges1652
Genevois1673
Zuricher1673
Bernois1687
Valaisan1776
Bernese1806
Valaisian1863
Ticinese1961
1652 A. Ross Hist. World iv. xiii. 186 The Earls of Flanders and S. Paul named five men apeece, Montserrat and the Allobroges as many more, the Venetians name the rest.
1671 C. Wase tr. B. Priolo Hist. France i. 24 Geneva the Head of the Religion, a City of the Allobroges, was under the Government of their own Bishops, but hath now flung off their yoke.
1697 P. Hollingworth tr. C. F. Franckenstein Hist. Intrigues & Gallantries Queen of Sweden 178 The Count..went to Turin to offer his Services to Madam Royal, who then govern'd the Estate during the Minority of the D[uke] of Savoy... He, who thought to have business only with the Allobroges, found in that little Court People so Spiritual and of so great Sense.
1927 C. C. Martindale tr. Aloysius Gonzaga Vocation of Aloysius Gonzaga App. 293 As for Emmanuel Philibert, who had previously been stripped of his power by the same French because he had followed the side of Charles V your father, you replaced him in possession of the whole of Piedmont and of the Allobroges (Savoy).
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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