Chalcedon

Borrowed from Latin Chalcēdōn, from Ancient Greek Χαλκηδών (Khalkēdṓn). See Kadıköy.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkælsɪˌdɒn/, /kælˈsiːdən/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkeɪl.kəˌdɒn/

Chalcedon

1. An ancient maritime town of Bithynia, in Asia Minor in modern Turkey, almost directly opposite Byzantium.

• Chalcedonian

• Chalzedon

Chalcedon m (strong, genitive Chalcedons, plural Chalcedone)

1. (mineralogy) chalcedony

Chalcedon n (proper noun, strong, genitive Chalcedons)

1. alternative spelling of Chalkedon

• Calchēdōn

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χαλκηδών (Khalkēdṓn).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kʰaɫˈkeː.doːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [kal̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛː.d̪on]

Chalcēdōn f sg (genitive Chalcēdōnis); third declension

1. Chalcedon (an ancient maritime town of Bithynia, in Asia Minor in modern Turkey, almost directly opposite Byzantium.)

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

• “Chalcedon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Chalcedon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 243.
• Chalcedon in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung