Pantheon
See also: pantheon and panthéon
English
View from the entrance in the 2nd c. (hypothetical reconstruction, 19th c.)
The Pantheon in Rome today.
Etymology
From Latin Pantheon, from Ancient Greek Πάνθειον (Pántheion, “a temple of all gods”), neuter of πάνθειος (pántheios, “of or common to all gods”), from πᾶν (pân, “all, everything”) + θείος (theíos, “of or for the gods”), from θεός (theós, “god”).
Proper noun
Pantheon
- The circular Roman temple dedicated to all the gods in 27 BCE in Rome, rebuilt c. 125 CE and later consecrated as church.
Derived terms
- pantheon
Translations
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Further reading
German
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Πάνθειον (Pántheion, “a temple of all gods”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpanteɔn/
Noun
Pantheon n (genitive Pantheons, plural Pantheons)
- pantheon
Declension
Declension of Pantheon
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Pantheon | die | Pantheons |
| genitive | eines | des | Pantheons | der | Pantheons |
| dative | einem | dem | Pantheon | den | Pantheons |
| accusative | ein | das | Pantheon | die | Pantheons |