peristylium

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Contents 1 Latin 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Inflection 1.3.2 Related terms 1.3.3 Descendants

[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek περιστύλιον (peristūlion)

[edit] Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /pe.riˈstyː.li.um/

[edit] Noun

peristȳlium (genitive peristȳliī); n, second declension

1. a peristyle, an open interior space surrounded by columns.

[edit] Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	peristȳlium	peristȳlia
genitive	peristȳliī	peristȳliōrum
dative	peristȳliō	peristȳliīs
accusative	peristȳlium	peristȳlia
ablative	peristȳliō	peristȳliīs
vocative	peristȳlium	peristȳlia

[edit] Related terms

• peristȳlum

[edit] Descendants

• English: peristyle
• Italian: peristilio