Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /proskínion/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /proscínion/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pɾoscínion/

Noun

προσκήνιον • ‎(proskḗnion) n ‎(genitive προσκηνίου); second declension

1. the forepart or entrance of a tent
   • Septuagint, Judith 10.22
2. proscenium
   • Polybius, The Histories 30.13
   1. a stage curtain
      • Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae 536A

Inflection

Synonyms

• (proscenium): λογεῖον ‎(logeîon)

References

• προσκήνιον in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «προσκήνιον» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• LSJ 8th edition