Chalcedon

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

Χαλκηδών, -όνος, ἡ.

of Chalcedon adj.: Χαλκηδόνιος.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Chalcēdon: (in MSS. also Calchē-don), ŏnis, f., = Χαλκηδών,
I a town in Bithynia, on the Thracian Bosporus, opposite Byzantium, Mel. 1, 19, 5; Plin. 5, 32, 43, § 149 sq.; 37, 5, 18, § 73; Liv. 42, 56, 6; acc. Gr. Chalcedona, Luc. 9, 959 al.; cf. Mann. Asia Min. 3, p. 581 sq.—Hence,
II Chalcēdŏnĭus, a, um, adj., of Chalcedon, Chalcedonian: Thrasymachus, Cic. de Or. 3, 32, 128: smaragdi, Plin. 37, 5, 18, § 72: harenae, Claud. in Rufin. 2, 55.—Subst.: Chalcēdŏnii, ōrum, m., the Chalcedonians, Tac. A. 12, 63.

Latin > German (Georges)

Chalcēdōn, onis, f., s. Calchedon.