Pantheon

See also: pantheon and panthéon

English

View from the entrance in the 2nd c. (hypothetical reconstruction, 19th c.)

The Pantheon in Rome today.

Etymology

From Latin Pantheon, from Ancient Greek Πάνθειον (Pántheion, “a temple of all gods”), neuter of πάνθειος (pántheios, “of or common to all gods”), from παν- (pan-, “all, everything”) +‎ θεῖος (theîos, “of or for the gods”), from θεός (theós, “god”).

Proper noun

the Pantheon

1. The circular Roman temple dedicated to all the gods in 27 BCE in Rome, rebuilt c. 125 CE and later consecrated as a church.

Derived terms

• pantheon

Translations

Translations

• Arabic: بَانْثِيُون m (bānṯiyūn)

  Hijazi Arabic: بانثيون m (bānṯiyōn, pānṯiyōn)

• Catalan: panteó (ca) m
• Esperanto: Panteono
• Finnish: Pantheon
• German: Pantheon (de) n
• Hindi: विश्व देवालय m (viśva devālay)
• Italian: Pantheon m
• Polish: Panteon m
• Spanish: Panteón m

Further reading

• Pantheon, Rome on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Finnish

Etymology

< Latin Pantheon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɑnt(ː)eon/, [ˈpɑ̝n̪t̪(ː)e̞o̞n]
• Rhymes: -ɑnteon

Proper noun

Pantheon

1. Pantheon (ancient Roman temple)

Declension

Inflection of Pantheon (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Pantheon	—
genitive		Pantheonin	—
partitive		Pantheonia	—
illative		Pantheoniin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Pantheon	—
accusative	nom.	Pantheon	—
	gen.	Pantheonin
genitive		Pantheonin	—
partitive		Pantheonia	—
inessive		Pantheonissa	—
elative		Pantheonista	—
illative		Pantheoniin	—
adessive		Pantheonilla	—
ablative		Pantheonilta	—
allative		Pantheonille	—
essive		Pantheonina	—
translative		Pantheoniksi	—
abessive		Pantheonitta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Pantheon (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Pantheonini — accusative nom. Pantheonini — gen. Pantheonini genitive Pantheonini — partitive Pantheoniani — inessive Pantheonissani — elative Pantheonistani — illative Pantheoniini — adessive Pantheonillani — ablative Pantheoniltani — allative Pantheonilleni — essive Pantheoninani — translative Pantheonikseni — abessive Pantheonittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Pantheonisi — accusative nom. Pantheonisi — gen. Pantheonisi genitive Pantheonisi — partitive Pantheoniasi — inessive Pantheonissasi — elative Pantheonistasi — illative Pantheoniisi — adessive Pantheonillasi — ablative Pantheoniltasi — allative Pantheonillesi — essive Pantheoninasi — translative Pantheoniksesi — abessive Pantheonittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Pantheonimme — accusative nom. Pantheonimme — gen. Pantheonimme genitive Pantheonimme — partitive Pantheoniamme — inessive Pantheonissamme — elative Pantheonistamme — illative Pantheoniimme — adessive Pantheonillamme — ablative Pantheoniltamme — allative Pantheonillemme — essive Pantheoninamme — translative Pantheoniksemme — abessive Pantheonittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Pantheoninne — accusative nom. Pantheoninne — gen. Pantheoninne genitive Pantheoninne — partitive Pantheonianne — inessive Pantheonissanne — elative Pantheonistanne — illative Pantheoniinne — adessive Pantheonillanne — ablative Pantheoniltanne — allative Pantheonillenne — essive Pantheoninanne — translative Pantheoniksenne — abessive Pantheonittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Pantheoninsa — accusative nom. Pantheoninsa — gen. Pantheoninsa genitive Pantheoninsa — partitive Pantheoniaan Pantheoniansa — inessive Pantheonissaan Pantheonissansa — elative Pantheonistaan Pantheonistansa — illative Pantheoniinsa — adessive Pantheonillaan Pantheonillansa — ablative Pantheoniltaan Pantheoniltansa — allative Pantheonilleen Pantheonillensa — essive Pantheoninaan Pantheoninansa — translative Pantheonikseen Pantheoniksensa — abessive Pantheonittaan Pantheonittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

German

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πάνθειον (Pántheion, “a temple of all gods”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpanteɔn/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Pantheon n (strong, genitive Pantheons, plural Pantheons)

1. pantheon

Declension

Declension of Pantheon [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Pantheon	die	Pantheons
genitive	eines	des	Pantheons	der	Pantheons
dative	einem	dem	Pantheon	den	Pantheons
accusative	ein	das	Pantheon	die	Pantheons

Latin

Alternative forms

• Panthē̆um

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πάνθειον (Pántheion).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [panˈtʰeː.ɔn], [ˈpan.tʰe.ɔn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [panˈtɛː.on], [ˈpan.te.on]

Proper noun

Panthē̆on n sg (genitive Panthē̆ī); second declension

1. Pantheon

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type), singular only.

	singular
nominative	Panthē̆on
genitive	Panthē̆ī
dative	Panthē̆ō
accusative	Panthē̆on
ablative	Panthē̆ō
vocative	Panthē̆on

Descendants

Descendants

• → English: Pantheon, pantheon
• → Finnish: pantheon
• → French: panthéon (learned)
• → German: Pantheon
• → Greek: πάνθεον (pántheon)
• → Macedonian: пантеон (panteon)
• → Polish: Panteon, panteon
• → Portuguese: panteão (learned)
• → Romanian: panteon (learned)
• → Russian: пантео́н (panteón)
• → Serbo-Croatian: pànteōn
• → Slovene: panteon
• → Spanish: Panteón, panteón (learned)
  • → Tagalog: panteon
• → Swedish: panteon
• → Turkish: panteon
• → Ukrainian: пантео́н (panteón)

References

• “Pantheon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Pantheon”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.