Carthaea

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καρθαία (Karthaía).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /karˈtʰae̯.a/, [kärˈt̪ʰäe̯ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /karˈte.a/, [kärˈt̪ɛːä]

Proper noun

Carthaea f sg (genitive Carthaeae); first declension

1. a town on the south coast of Cea

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Carthaea
Genitive	Carthaeae
Dative	Carthaeae
Accusative	Carthaeam
Ablative	Carthaeā
Vocative	Carthaea
Locative	Carthaeae

Related terms

• Carthēus

References

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