Definition of Carthago, Karthago, Kartago
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LNS
Carthāgō, Carthāginis
(Karthāgō, Karthāginis)
(Kartāgō, Kartāginis)
Carthago, Karthago, Kartago
noun (f., 3rd declension)
  1. The city of Carthage, in Northern Africa, whose ruins are in the vicinity of Tunis
Abbreviations
Carthāgo (Karth-, and without asp. Kartāgo), inis (locat. Carthagini, like Tiburi, ruri, domi, etc., Plaut. Cas. prol. 71; Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 90; Liv. 28, 26, 1 sq.; 31, 11, 7 al.; cf. Schneid. Gr. 2. p. 236; Zumpt, Gr. § 63, note), f., (prop. new town: istam urbem Carthadam Elissa dixit, quod Phoenicum ore exprimit Civitatem Novam, Sol. c. 40 (27, 10 Bip.); cf. Gesen. Gesch. d. Hebr. Spr. and Schr. pp. 228 and 229; and Robinson, Lexic. s. v. ). The city of Carthage, in Northern Africa (Gr. Καρχηδών), whose ruins are in the vicinity of Tunis; also with the app. Magna, Mel. 1, 7, 2; Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 4; 5, 4, 3, § 24; Cato ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 4, 683 al.

—Hence, Carthāginiensis (upon the Column. Rostr. CARTACINIENSIS), e, adj., Carthaginian: COPIAE, Column. Rostr.: res, Liv. 21, 2, 5 et saep.

—Subst., a Carthaginian, Enn. Ann. 230 and 234 Vahl.; Cat. ap. Gell. 10, 24, 7.

— Carthago, also with the appel. Nova, a large seaport town founded by the Carthaginians after the first Punic war, in Hispania Tarraconensis, New Carthage, now Cartagena, Liv. 26, 42, 2 and 6 sq.; Mel. 2, 6, 7: Nova, Liv. 21, 5, 4; Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 19.

—Hence (cf. I.), Carthā-giniensis, e, adj., of or belonging to New Carthage: ager, Varr. R. R. 1, 57, 2: conventus, Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 18.

—In the form CARTHAGINENSIS, Inscr. Orell. 3040.
 
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