pantheon

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First coined 1300, from Ancient Greek Πάνθειον (Pantheion), a temple of all gods), neuter of πανθείος (pantheios), of or common to all gods) < πᾶν (pān), all, everything), neuter of πᾶς (pās), all, the whole) + θείος (theios), of or for the gods) < θεός (theos), god)

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Singular
pantheon

Plural
pantheons or panthea

pantheon (plural pantheons or panthea)

  1. a temple dedicated to all the gods
  2. all the gods of a particular people or religion, considered as a group
  3. a category or classification denoting the most honored persons of a group

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