LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Cardia

Cardia f sg (genitive Cardiae)
Classical[ˈkar.di.a]Ecclesiastical[ˈkar.di.a]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularCardia (an ancient city in Thrace)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCardia—
genitiveCardiae—
dativeCardiae—
accusativeCardiam—
ablativeCardiā—
vocativeCardia—
locativeCardiae—

Cardĭa, ae, f., = Καρδία,
I. a town on the Thracian Chersonesus, on the gulf Melas, the birthplace of Eumenes, Mel. 2, 2, 8; Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 48.—Deriv.: Cardĭā-nus, a, um, adj., of Cardia: Eumenes, Nep. Eum. 1, 1.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καρδία (Kardía).

Descendants
  • EnglishCardia

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyCardiaCardia (Καρδία: Caridia), one of the chief towns of the Thracian Chersonesus, situated at the head of the gulf of Melas. It was originally a colony of…

Quick answers

What does Cardia mean in Latin?
Cardia, a proper noun, means “Cardia (an ancient city in Thrace)”.
What is the genitive of Cardia?
The genitive singular is Cardiae. Cardia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Cardia?
In classical Latin, [ˈkar.di.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkar.di.a].