HyperDic: carthaginian

English > 2 senses of the word Carthaginian:
ADJECTIVEpertCarthaginian, Punicof or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or its people or their language
NOUNperson Carthaginiana native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage
Carthaginian > pronunciation
Soundskaa.rthahjhih'niyahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Carthaginian: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or its people or their language.
SynonymPunic
Spanishcartaginés, púnico
Catalancartaginès, púnic
NounsCarthagean ancient city state on the north African coast near modern Tunis
Carthaginiana native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage
English > Carthaginian: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage.
InstancesHannibalgeneral who commanded the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War
Hasdrubalgeneral who commanded a Carthaginian army in Spain
Member ofCarthageAn ancient city state on the north African coast near modern Tunis
BroaderAfricanA native or inhabitant of Africa
Catalancartaginesa, cartaginès
AdjectivesCarthaginianof or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or its people or their language

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