prytaneum
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πρυτανεῖον (prutaneîon, “town hall”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpɹaɪˈteɪn.i.əm/, /ˌprɪt.ənˈi.əm/
Noun
prytaneum (plural prytanea)
- (historical) The town hall in an Ancient Greek city.
Related terms
- prytane
References
- prytaneum at the online public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopaedia.