Carthago Nova
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Latin
Etymology
From Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕-𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕 (qrt-ḥdšt), from 𐤒𐤓𐤕 (qrt, “city”) + 𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕 (ḥdšt, “new”) as opposed to the colonists' mother city of Carthage. Doublet of Carthago, Carchedon, and Carthada.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /karˈtʰaː.ɡoː ˈno.u̯a/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /karˈta.ɡo ˈno.va/,
Proper noun
Carthāgō Nova f sg (genitive Carthāginis Novae); third declension
- (chiefly historical) Former name of Carthagenna, Cartagena (a city in Spain)
Declension
Third-declension noun with a first-declension adjective, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Carthāgō Nova |
| Genitive | Carthāginis Novae |
| Dative | Carthāginī Novae |
| Accusative | Carthāginem Novam |
| Ablative | Carthāgine Novā |
| Vocative | Carthāgō Nova |
| Locative | Carthāginī Novae Carthāgine Novae |