Carthago

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Car‧tha‧go

Proper noun

Carthago n

  1. Carthage

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Via Ancient Greek Καρχηδών (Karkhēdṓn) from Phoenician 𐤒𐤀𐤓𐤕𐤇𐤀𐤃𐤀𐤔𐤕 (Qʾrt-ḥʾdʾšt, new city). Compare Aramaic קַרְתָּא (qartā, city) and חֲדַתָּא (ḥəḏattā, new), Hebrew קִרְיָה (qiryā, city) and חָדָשׁ (ḥāḏāš, new).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Carthāgō f (genitive Carthāginis); third declension

  1. Carthage

Declension

Third declension, with locative.

Case Singular
nominative Carthāgō
genitive Carthāginis
dative Carthāginī
accusative Carthāginem
ablative Carthāgine
vocative Carthāgō
locative Carthāgine
Carthāginī

Descendants

References

  • Carthago in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Carthago in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Portuguese

Proper noun

Carthago f

  1. Obsolete spelling of Cartago
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