Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /karxiðón/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /karçiðón/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kaɾçiðón/

Proper noun

Καρχηδών • ‎(Karkhēdṓn) f ‎(genitive Καρχηδόνος); third declension

1. Carthage

Inflection

Derived terms

• Καρχηδόνιος ‎(Karkhēdónios)
• Καρχηδονιακός ‎(Karkhēdoniakós)

Descendants

• Greek: Καρχηδόνα ‎(Karchidóna)
• Latin: Carchedon (borrowed)

References

• Καρχηδών in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Καρχηδών in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Καρχηδών ‎(Karkhēdṓn), from Phoenician 𐤒𐤀𐤓𐤕𐤇𐤀𐤃𐤀𐤔𐤕 ‎(“New City”)

Proper noun

Καρχηδών • ‎(Karchidón) f

1. Katharevousa form of Καρχηδόνα ‎(Karchidóna)