"Ctesiphon" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈtɛsɪfɒn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈstɛsɪfɒn/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: From Latin Ctēsiphōn, from Ancient Greek Κτησιφῶν (Ktēsiphôn). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Ctēsiphōn}} Latin Ctēsiphōn, {{der|en|grc|Κτησιφῶν}} Ancient Greek Κτησιφῶν (Ktēsiphôn) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ctesiphon
  1. (historical) An ancient capital of Parthia and later of the Sassanid Persian Empire, on the Tigris near Baghdad in present-day Iraq, abandoned in the 7th and 8th centuries. Wikipedia link: Ctesiphon Tags: historical Categories (place): Ancient settlements, Historical capitals, Places in Iraq Translations (ancient ruined city): Κτησιφῶν (Ktēsiphôn) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), قُطَيْسَفُون (quṭaysafūn) (Arabic), طَيْسَفُون (ṭaysafūn) (Arabic), ܩܛܝܣܦܘܢ (Qṭēsfōn) [Classical-Syriac] (Aramaic), Տիզբոն (Tizbon) (Armenian), Ktesifon (Azerbaijani), Mədain (Azerbaijani), تیسفۆن (tîsfon) (Central Kurdish), Ktésifón (Czech), Ctésiphon [feminine] (French), Ktesiphon [neuter] (German), קטסיפון (Hebrew), Ctesifonte (Italian), Ctēsiphōn [feminine] (Latin), Tîsfûn (Northern Kurdish), Տիզբոն (Tizbon) (Old Armenian), Տիսբոն (Tisbon) (Old Armenian), 𐫤𐫏𐫘𐫛𐫇𐫗 (tyspwn) [Manichaean] (Parthian), تیسفون (tisfun) (Persian), Ktezyfon [masculine] (Polish), Ctesifonte [feminine] (Portuguese), Ктесифо́н (Ktesifón) [masculine] (Russian), Ctesifonte (Spanish), Тайса­фун (alt: Taysa­fun) (Tajik), Tizpon (Turkish)

Proper name [Latin]

IPA: /ˈkteː.si.pʰoːn/ [Classical], [ˈkt̪eːs̠ɪpʰoːn] [Classical], /ˈkte.si.fon/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkt̪ɛːs̬ifon] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Κτησιφῶν (Ktēsiphôn). In Old Latin, it was declined as Ctēsiphōn, Ctēsiphōnis. Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Κτησιφῶν}} Ancient Greek Κτησιφῶν (Ktēsiphôn) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Ctēsiphōn/Ctēsiphōnt<3.loc>|g=f}} Ctēsiphōn f sg (genitive Ctēsiphōntis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Ctēsiphōn/Ctēsiphōnt<3.loc>}} Forms: Ctēsiphōn [canonical, feminine, singular], Ctēsiphōntis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Ctēsiphōn [nominative, singular], Ctēsiphōntis [genitive, singular], Ctēsiphōntī [dative, singular], Ctēsiphōntem [accusative, singular], Ctēsiphōnte [ablative, singular], Ctēsiphōn [singular, vocative], Ctēsiphōntī [locative, singular], Ctēsiphōnte [locative, singular]
  1. Ctesiphon (the ancient capital of Parthia, in modern Iraq) Tags: declension-3 Categories (place): Ancient settlements, Historical capitals, Places in Iraq Synonyms: Ctēsifōn (english: Vulgate spelling)
    Sense id: en-Ctesiphon-la-name-0X0dGTyS Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension

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        "Classical-Syriac"
      ],
      "word": "ܩܛܝܣܦܘܢ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Tizbon",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "Տիզբոն"
    },
    {
      "code": "xcl",
      "lang": "Old Armenian",
      "roman": "Tizbon",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "Տիզբոն"
    },
    {
      "code": "xcl",
      "lang": "Old Armenian",
      "roman": "Tisbon",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "Տիսբոն"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "Ktesifon"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "Mədain"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "Ktésifón"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ctésiphon"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Ktesiphon"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "קטסיפון"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "Ctesifonte"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "tîsfon",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "تیسفۆن"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "Tîsfûn"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ctēsiphōn"
    },
    {
      "code": "pal",
      "lang": "Middle Persian",
      "note": "[Book Pahlavi needed] (tyspwn /⁠tēsifōn⁠/)",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city"
    },
    {
      "code": "xpr",
      "lang": "Parthian",
      "roman": "tyspwn",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "tags": [
        "Manichaean"
      ],
      "word": "𐫤𐫏𐫘𐫛𐫇𐫗"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "tisfun",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "تیسفون"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ktezyfon"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ctesifonte"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Ktesifón",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ктесифо́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "Ctesifonte"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Taysa­fun",
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "Тайса­фун"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "ancient ruined city",
      "word": "Tizpon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ctesiphon"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Κτησιφῶν"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Κτησιφῶν (Ktēsiphôn)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek Κτησιφῶν (Ktēsiphôn). In Old Latin, it was declined as Ctēsiphōn, Ctēsiphōnis.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ctēsiphōn",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ctēsiphōntis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ctēsiphōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ctēsiphōntis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ctēsiphōntī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ctēsiphōntem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ctēsiphōnte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ctēsiphōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ctēsiphōntī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ctēsiphōnte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ctēsiphōn/Ctēsiphōnt<3.loc>",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Ctēsiphōn f sg (genitive Ctēsiphōntis); third declension",
      "name": "la-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ctēsiphōn/Ctēsiphōnt<3.loc>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin 3-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin feminine nouns",
        "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin proper nouns",
        "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin third declension nouns",
        "la:Ancient settlements",
        "la:Historical capitals",
        "la:Places in Iraq"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Ctesiphon (the ancient capital of Parthia, in modern Iraq)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Ctesiphon",
          "Ctesiphon#English"
        ],
        [
          "capital",
          "capital"
        ],
        [
          "Parthia",
          "Parthia#English"
        ],
        [
          "Iraq",
          "Iraq#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkteː.si.pʰoːn/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkt̪eːs̠ɪpʰoːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkte.si.fon/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkt̪ɛːs̬ifon]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "Vulgate spelling",
      "word": "Ctēsifōn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ctesiphon"
}

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