Cappadocia

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin Cappadocia, from Ancient Greek Καππαδοκία (Kappadokía), from Old Persian 𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎢𐎣 (katpatuka).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): [kæpəˈdoʊʃə]

Proper nounEdit

Cappadocia

1. An ancient region in the center of Asia Minor, in present-day Turkey

Derived termsEdit

• Cappadocian

TranslationsEdit

ancient region

• Afrikaans: Kappadosië
• Albanian: Kapadokia
• Arabic: قباذق‏‎, قبادوقيَة‏‎
• Armenian: Կապադովկիա (Kapadovkia)

  Old Armenian: Գամիրք (Gamirkʿ), Կապադովկիա (Kapadovkia)

• Azeri: Kapadokiya
• Belarusian: Кападо́кія (Kapadókija)
• Breton: Kappadokia
• Bulgarian: Кападокия f (Kapadokija)
• Catalan: Capadòcia f
• Chuvash: Каппадоки (Kappadoki)
• Czech: Kappadokie
• Danish: Kappadokien
• Dutch: Cappadocië
• Finnish: Kappadokia
• French: Cappadoce (fr)
• Georgian: კაპადოკია (ḳaṗadoḳia)
• German: Kappadokien (de)
• Greek: Καππαδοκία (el) f (Kappadokía)

  Pontic: Καππαδοκία f (Kappadokía)

• Hebrew: קפדוקיה‏‎

• Hungarian: Kappadókia
• Icelandic: Kappadókía
• Irish: an Chapadóic f
• Italian: Cappadocia (it)
• Latin: Cappadocia f
• Middle Persian: 𐭪𐭯𐭥𐭲𐭪𐭩𐭠𐭩‏‎ (Kappōdakiyā)
• Old Persian: 𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎢𐎣 (Katpatuka)
• Parthian: 𐭊𐭐𐭅𐭕𐭊𐭉𐭀‏‎ (Kappōdakiyā)
• Persian: کاپادوکیه‏‎, کاپادوسیه‏‎
• Polish: Kapadocja (pl) f
• Portuguese: Capadócia
• Romanian: Cappadocia (ro), Capadocia f
• Russian: Каппадоки́я (ru) f (Kappadokíja)
• Serbo-Croatian: Kapadokija, Кападокија
• Slovak: Kapadócia f
• Spanish: Capadocia (es)
• Swedish: Kappadokien (sv)
• Thai: แคปพาโดเชีย (káeppaadohchia)
• Turkish: Kapadokya
• Ukrainian: Каппадокія (Kappadokija)

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LatinEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Ancient Greek Καππαδοκία (Kappadokía), from Old Persian 𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎢𐎣 (katpatuka).

Proper nounEdit

Cappadocia f (genitive Cappadociae); first declension

1. Cappadocia (region in Asia Minor, first a country and then a Roman province)

DeclensionEdit

First declension.

Case	Singular
nominative	Cappadocia
genitive	Cappadociae
dative	Cappadociae
accusative	Cappadociam
ablative	Cappadociā
vocative	Cappadocia

ReferencesEdit

• Cappadocia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Cappadocia” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)