English

Proper noun

Cappadocia

1. An ancient region in the center of Asia Minor, in present-day Turkey

Derived terms

• Cappadocian

Translations

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Καππαδοκία ‎(Kappadokía), from Old Persian 𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎢𐎣 ‎(katpatuka).

Proper noun

Cappadocia f ‎(genitive Cappadociae); first declension

1. Cappadocia (region in Asia Minor, first a country and then a Roman province)

Declension

First declension.

References

• Cappadocia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Cappadocia”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.