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Καρχηδόνος (Karchedonos)

Καρχηδόνος is an Ancient Greek form of Καρχηδών, meaning “Carthage — the Phoenician city in North Africa”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun.

Found 141 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Fabius Maximus 26.5: … άλιστα τὰ πράγματα τῇ πόλει θεούσῃ παρὰ τὸν ἔσχατον κίνδυνον ἐπισφαλῶς ἔχειν ἔλεγε βαρύτερον γὰρ ἐν Λιβύῃ πρὸ Καρχηδόνος αὐτοῖς Ἀννίβαν ἐμπεσεῖσθαι, καὶ στρατὸν ἀπαντήσειν Σκηπίωνι πολλῶν ἔτι θερμὸν αὐτοκρατόρων αἵματι καὶ δικτατό …

All forms of Καρχηδών (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.