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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καππάδοξ (Kappádox).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Cappadox m sg (genitive Cappadocis); third declension
- A river in Cappadocia, modern Turkey, perhaps the modern Delice
- A male given name from Ancient Greek, character in the play Curculio of Plautus
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Noun
Cappadox m (genitive Cappadocis); third declension
- A Cappadocian person
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- “Cappadox”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Cappadox in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.