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Webster 1913 Edition


Pantheon

Pan-the′on

,
Noun.
[L.
pantheon
,
pantheum
, Gr.
πάνθειον
(sc.
ἰερόν
), fr.
πάνθειοσ
of all gods;
πᾶς
,
πᾶν
, all +
θέοσ
a god: cf. F.
panthéon
. See
Pan-
, and
Theism
.]
1.
A temple dedicated to all the gods; especially, the building so called at Rome.
2.
The collective gods of a people, or a work treating of them;
as, a divinity of the Greek
pantheon
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Pantheon

PANTHE'ON

,
Noun.
[Gr. all, and God.] A temple or magnificent edifice at Rome, dedicated to all the gods. It is now converted into a church. It was built or embellished by Agrippa, son-in-law to Augustus, is of a round or cylindrical form, with a spherical dome, and 144 feet in diameter.

Definition 2024


Pantheon

Pantheon

See also: pantheon and panthéon

English

Proper noun

Pantheon

  1. The circular Roman temple dedicated to all the gods in 27 BC in Rome. Since the 7th century AD reconsecrated by Christians and dedicated to their single god.

Translations

pantheon

pantheon

See also: Pantheon and panthéon

English

Noun

pantheon (plural pantheons or panthea)

  1. a temple dedicated to all the gods
  2. (mythology) all the gods of a particular people or religion, particularly the ancient Greek gods residing on Olympus, considered as a group
  3. a category or classification denoting the most honored persons of a group
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Translations

External links

  • pantheon in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
  • pantheon in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

Finnish

Noun

pantheon

  1. pantheon (the gods of a religion as a group)
  2. pantheon (temple or monument)

Declension

Inflection of pantheon (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative pantheon pantheonit
genitive pantheonin pantheonien
partitive pantheonia pantheoneja
illative pantheoniin pantheoneihin
singular plural
nominative pantheon pantheonit
accusative nom. pantheon pantheonit
gen. pantheonin
genitive pantheonin pantheonien
partitive pantheonia pantheoneja
inessive pantheonissa pantheoneissa
elative pantheonista pantheoneista
illative pantheoniin pantheoneihin
adessive pantheonilla pantheoneilla
ablative pantheonilta pantheoneilta
allative pantheonille pantheoneille
essive pantheonina pantheoneina
translative pantheoniksi pantheoneiksi
instructive pantheonein
abessive pantheonitta pantheoneitta
comitative pantheoneineen