pantheon
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See also: Pantheon
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First coined 1300, from Ancient Greek Πάνθειον (Pántheion, “a temple of all gods”), neuter of πάνθειος (pántheios, “of or common to all gods”), from πᾶν (pân, “all, everything”), neuter of πᾶς (pâs, “all, the whole”) + θεῖος (theîos, “of or for the gods”), from θεός (theós, “god”)
Noun[edit]
pantheon (plural pantheons or panthea)
- a temple dedicated to all the gods
- (mythology) all the gods of a particular people or religion, particularly the ancient Greek gods residing on Olympus, considered as a group
- a category or classification denoting the most honored persons of a group
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Translations[edit]
a temple dedicated to all the gods
a category or classification denoting the most honored persons of a group
External links[edit]
- pantheon in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- pantheon in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
Finnish[edit]
Noun[edit]
pantheon
- pantheon (the gods of a religion as a group)
- pantheon (temple or monument)
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of pantheon (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pantheon | pantheonit | |
| genitive | pantheonin | pantheonien | |
| partitive | pantheonia | pantheoneja | |
| illative | pantheoniin | pantheoneihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | pantheon | pantheonit | |
| accusative | nom. | pantheon | pantheonit |
| gen. | pantheonin | ||
| genitive | pantheonin | pantheonien | |
| partitive | pantheonia | pantheoneja | |
| inessive | pantheonissa | pantheoneissa | |
| elative | pantheonista | pantheoneista | |
| illative | pantheoniin | pantheoneihin | |
| adessive | pantheonilla | pantheoneilla | |
| ablative | pantheonilta | pantheoneilta | |
| allative | pantheonille | pantheoneille | |
| essive | pantheonina | pantheoneina | |
| translative | pantheoniksi | pantheoneiksi | |
| instructive | — | pantheonein | |
| abessive | pantheonitta | pantheoneitta | |
| comitative | — | pantheoneineen | |