pronaos
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πρόναος (prónaos, “vestibule of a church”).
Pronunciation
Noun
pronaos (plural pronaoi or pronaoses)
- (architecture) The inner area of the portico of a Greek or Roman temple
Related terms
Translations
the inner area of the portico of a Greek or Roman temple
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Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πρόναος (prónaos).
Noun
pronaos m (plural pronaoi)
Further reading
- pronaos on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Noun
pronaos m (invariable)
- (architecture) pronaos (the inner area of the portico of a Greek or Roman temple)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πρόναος (prónaos).
Noun
pronaos n (plural pronaosuri)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | pronaos | pronaosul | pronaosuri | pronaosurile | |
| genitive-dative | pronaos | pronaosului | pronaosuri | pronaosurilor | |
| vocative | pronaosule | pronaosurilor | |||
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾoˈnaos/ [pɾoˈna.os]
- Rhymes: -aos
- Syllabification: pro‧na‧os
Noun
pronaos m (uncountable)
Further reading
- “pronaos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024