Cappadocia
English
Etymology
From Latin Cappadocia, from Ancient Greek Καππαδοκία (Kappadokía), from Old Persian 𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎢𐎣 (katpatuka).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kæpəˈdoʊʃə]
Proper noun
Cappadocia
- An ancient region in the center of Asia Minor, in present-day Turkey
Derived terms
Translations
ancient region
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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Καππαδοκία (Kappadokía), from Old Persian 𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎢𐎣 (katpatuka).
Proper noun
Cappadocia f (genitive Cappadociae); first declension
- Cappadocia (region in Asia Minor, first a country and then a Roman province)
Declension
First declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Cappadocia |
| genitive | Cappadociae |
| dative | Cappadociae |
| accusative | Cappadociam |
| ablative | Cappadociā |
| vocative | Cappadocia |
References
- Cappadocia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Cappadocia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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