LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Carteia

Carteia f sg (genitive Carteiae)
Classical[karˈtɛj.ja]Ecclesiastical[karˈtɛː.ja]

Meaning

  1. femininesingulara city in Hispania Baetica
  2. femininesingulara city in Hispania Tarraconensis

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCarteia—
genitiveCarteiae—
dativeCarteiae—
accusativeCarteiam—
ablativeCarteiā—
vocativeCarteia—
locativeCarteiae—

Cartēĭa, ae, f., = Καρτηία.
I. A very ancient seaport town in Hispania Baetica, now near Rocadillo, Mel. 2, 6, 9; Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 7; Cic. Att. 12, 44, 3; Liv. 28, 30, 3 sq.; 43, 3, 3.—
B. Hence the adjj.,
1. Car-tēĭānus, a, um, Carteian, of Carteia: ora, Plin. 3, 2, 3, § 17.—
2. Cartēĭensis, e, the same: legati, Auct. B. Hisp. 36; absol., Liv. 43, 3, 4.—
II. The chief town of the Olcades, in Hispania Tarraconensis (acc. to others, Cartăla), Liv. 21, 5, 4; cf. Alschefski ad h. l.

Quick answers

What does Carteia mean in Latin?
Carteia, a proper noun, means “a city in Hispania Baetica; a city in Hispania Tarraconensis”.
What is the genitive of Carteia?
The genitive singular is Carteiae. Carteia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Carteia?
In classical Latin, [karˈtɛj.ja]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [karˈtɛː.ja].