auditorium

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[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin audītōrium, from audītōrius (“‘pertaining to hearing’”).

[edit] Noun

Singular
auditorium

Plural
auditoriums or auditoria

auditorium (plural auditoriums or auditoria)

  1. A large room for public meetings or performances.
  2. (in a theater, etc.) The space where the audience is located.

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a large room for public meetings or performances
the space where the audience is located
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[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

From audītōrius (“‘pertaining to hearing’”), from audītor (“‘hearer’”).

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[edit] Noun

audītōrium (genitive audītōriī); n, second declension

  1. (law) A hearing.
  2. A hall or lecture room.
  3. A school.
  4. An audience; an assembled group of listeners.

[edit] Inflection

Number Singular Plural
nominative audītōrium audītōria
genitive audītōriī audītōriōrum
dative audītōriō audītōriīs
accusative audītōrium audītōria
ablative audītōriō audītōriīs
vocative audītōrium audītōria

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[edit] Adjective

audītōrium

  1. nominative neuter singular of audītōrius
  2. accusative masculine singular of audītōrius
  3. accusative neuter singular of audītōrius
  4. vocative neuter singular of audītōrius

[edit] References

  • “auditorium” in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary (Oxford: Clarendon Press)
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