Cappadox

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καππάδοξ (Kappádox).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkap.pa.doks/, [ˈkäpːäd̪ɔks̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkap.pa.doks/, [ˈkäpːäd̪oks]

Proper noun

Cappadox m sg (genitive Cappadocis); third declension

1. A river in Cappadocia, modern Turkey, perhaps the modern Delice
2. A male given name from Ancient Greek, character in the play Curculio of Plautus

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Cappadox
Genitive	Cappadocis
Dative	Cappadocī
Accusative	Cappadocem
Ablative	Cappadoce
Vocative	Cappadox

Noun

Cappadox m (genitive Cappadocis); third declension

1. A Cappadocian person

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Cappadox	Cappadocēs
Genitive	Cappadocis	Cappadocum
Dative	Cappadocī	Cappadocibus
Accusative	Cappadocem	Cappadocēs
Ablative	Cappadoce	Cappadocibus
Vocative	Cappadox	Cappadocēs

References

• “Cappadox”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Cappadox in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.