Cardia

See also: cardia and -cardia

English

Proper noun

Cardia

1. A former town in Thrace.

Anagrams

• acarid, cariad

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καρδία (Kardía).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkar.di.a/, [ˈkärd̪iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkar.di.a/, [ˈkärd̪iä]

Proper noun

Cardia f sg (genitive Cardiae); first declension

1. a town of Chersonesus in Thrace and birthplace of Eumenes

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Cardia
Genitive	Cardiae
Dative	Cardiae
Accusative	Cardiam
Ablative	Cardiā
Vocative	Cardia
Locative	Cardiae

Derived terms

• Cardiānus

References

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