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Carchedonius

Carchedonius · adj

Carchedonian

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Where it lives

Poenulus 1 · 0.91/10k
Satyricon 1 · 0.33/10k
Naturalis Historia 6 · 0.15/10k

What it meant

Carchēdŏnĭus — Lewis & Short

Carchēdŏnĭus, a, um, adj., = *karxhdo/nios,

I Carchedonian, i. e. Carthaginian (since *karxhdw/n = Carthago): carbunculus, a brilliant precious stone frequently found in the country of the Carthaginians, Plin. 37, 7, 25, § 92 sq.—Hence, subst.: Car-chēdŏnĭus, ii, m., a Carthaginian, Plaut. Poen. prol. 53.

In the wild

Carchedonios Petronius, Satyricon 55
Carchedonios Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 37.7.p1
Carchedoniis Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 37.7.p1
Carchedonios Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 37.7.p1
Carchedoni Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 37.7.p1
Carchedonia Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 37.7.p4

6 of 8 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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