peripter
English
Etymology
From peri- + Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).
Noun
peripter (plural peripters) (architecture)
- (rare) In classical architecture, a building surrounded by a single row of columns.
- An encompassing single row of columns.
Related terms
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek περίπτερος (perípteros) or French périptère.
Noun
peripter n (plural periptere)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | peripter | peripterul | periptere | peripterele | |
| genitive-dative | peripter | peripterului | periptere | peripterelor | |
| vocative | peripterule | peripterelor | |||