Chaldaea

== English == === Proper noun === Chaldaea Alternative form of Chaldea: (historical) An ancient geographic region of West Asia, in the southern portion of Babylonia in modern eastern Iraq and southwestern Iran, lying chiefly on the right bank of the Euphrates, but commonly used to refer to the whole of the Mesopotamian plain == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χαλδαία (Khaldaía). === Proper noun === Chaldaea f sg (genitive Chaldaeae); first declension (historical) Chaldea (an ancient geographic region of West Asia, in the southern portion of Babylonia in modern eastern Iraq and southwestern Iran, lying chiefly on the right bank of the Euphrates, but commonly used to refer to the whole of the Mesopotamian plain) ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, with locative, singular only. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: Chaldea → German: Chaldäa Italian: Caldea Middle French: Chaldee French: Chaldée → English: Chaldee Portuguese: Caldeia Spanish: Caldea