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Chalcedon
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chalcedon chalcedón
English
Etymology
en la Chalcēdōn, from en grc Χαλκηδών. See en Kadıköy.
Pronunciation
en /ˈkælsɪˌdɒn/ /kælˈsiːdən/
en /ˈkeɪl.kəˌdɒn/ UK
Proper noun
en An <<ancient maritime town>> of <<r/Bithynia>>, in <<r/Asia Minor>> in modern <<c/Turkey>>, almost directly opposite Byzantium.
Derived terms
en Chalcedonian chalcedonite
Translations
town in Asia Minor
Armenian: hy Քաղկեդոն
Old Armenian: xcl Քաղկեդոն
Bulgarian: bg Халкедон m, bg Халкидон m
Catalan: ca Calcedònia f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 迦克墩 Jiākèdūn
French: fr Chalcédoine f
Georgian: ka ქალკედონი
German: de Chalkedon
Greek: el Χαλκηδόνα f
Ancient Greek: grc Χαλκηδών f
Irish: ga Calcadóin f an Chalcadóin
Italian: it Calcedonia
Latin: la Chalcēdōn
Persian: fa خلقیدون xalqidun
Portuguese:
Brazilian Portuguese: pt Calcedônia f
European Portuguese: pt Calcedónia f
Russian: ru Халкедон
Sicilian: scn Carcidùnia f
Spanish: es Calcedón m, es Calcedonia f
Turkish: tr Kalkedon
Ottoman Turkish: ota خالكیدون
en Ancient Greece Byzantine Empire
German
de:
de:+ (Mineral)
Alternative forms
de Chalzedon
Noun
m
de mineral chalcedony
Declension
m
Proper noun
n
de Chalkedon
Latin
Alternative forms
la Calchēdōn
Etymology
la Chalcēdōn :bor grc:Χαλκηδών + 1
Pronunciation
Chalcēdōn
Proper noun
Chalcēdōn<3.loc> f
en Chalcedon an ancient maritime town of Bithynia, in Asia Minor in modern Turkey, almost directly opposite Byzantium.
Declension
Chalcēdōn<3.loc>
References
Chalcedon Calchedon 243