Carthada

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤟𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕 (qrt ḥdšt), possibly via Etruscan *𐌂𐌀𐌓𐌈𐌀𐌆𐌀 (*carθaza), from 𐤒𐤓𐤕 (qrt, “city”) + 𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕 (ḥdšt, “new”). Doublet of Carchēdōn and Carthāgō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkar.tʰa.da]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkar.ta.da]

Proper noun

Carthada f sg (genitive Carthadae); first declension

1. (rare) synonym of Carthāgō (“Carthage”)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Carthada
genitive	Carthadae
dative	Carthadae
accusative	Carthadam
ablative	Carthadā
vocative	Carthada
locative	Carthadae

References

• “Carthada”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 269.
• Carthada in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung