Caracalla

Caracalla

See also: caracalla

English

Etymology

From Latin; Caracalla's agnomen was named after a Gaulish cloak he favored.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkærəˈkælə/

Proper noun

Caracalla

1. A Roman emperor who ruled from 211 to 217 C.E..

Translations

emperor

Alemannic German: Caracalla Aragonese: Caracalla Armenian: Կարակալլա (Karakalla) Asturian: Caracalla Bulgarian: Каракала (Karakala) Catalan: Caracalla Corsican: Caracalla Danish: Caracalla Dutch: Caracalla Esperanto: Karakalo Estonian: Caracalla Finnish: Caracalla French: Caracalla (fr) Georgian: კარაკალა (ḳaraḳala) German: Caracalla Greek: Καρακάλλα (Karakálla), Καρακάλλας (el) (Karakállas) Hebrew: קרקלה‎ (qaraqala) Ido: Caracalla Interlingua: Caracalla Italian: Caracalla Japanese: カラカラ (Karakara) Korean: 카라칼라 (Karakalla) Latin: Caracalla Limburgish: Caracalla Luxembourgish: Caracalla Norwegian: Caracalla Polish: Karakalla Portuguese: Caracalla Romanian: Caracalla Romansch: Caracalla Russian: Каракала (Karakala) Sardinian: Caracalla Sicilian: Caracalla Swedish: Caracalla Ukrainian: Каракала (Karakala)

References

• Aurelius Victor, Epitome de Caesaribus

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin Caracalla, from caracalla (“a kind of cloak”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.raˈkal.la/
• Rhymes: -alla
• Hyphenation: Ca‧ra‧càl‧la

Proper noun

Caracalla m

1. Caracalla (Roman emperor)

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Latin

Etymology

From caracalla (“a kind of cloak”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ka.raˈkal.la/, [käräˈkälːʲä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.raˈkal.la/, [käräˈkälːä]

Proper noun

Caracalla m sg (genitive Caracallae); first declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Caracalla, a Roman emperor

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Caracalla
Genitive	Caracallae
Dative	Caracallae
Accusative	Caracallam
Ablative	Caracallā
Vocative	Caracalla

References

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

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Caracala

Proper noun

Caracalla m

1. Caracalla (name of a Roman emperor)