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Cardĕa

Cardĕa · f

a goddess who presided over the hinges of doors

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What it meant

Cardĕa — Lewis & Short

Cardĕa or Carda, ae, f.,

I a goddess who presided over the hinges of doors (i. e. over family life), Tert. adv. Gnost. 10; Aug. Civ. Dei, 4, 8; Cypr. Idol. Van. 2; cf. Carna.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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