English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Καρδοῦχοι (Kardoûkhoi).

Proper noun

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Carduchi

  1. (antiquity) A warlike tribe that occupied the hilly country along the upper Tigris near the Assyrian and Median borders.

Derived terms

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Καρδοῦχοι (Kardoûkhoi).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Carduchī m pl (genitive Carduchōrum); second declension

  1. A tribe settled on the left bank of the Tigris.

Declension

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Second-declension noun, plural only.

References

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