odeon

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An ancient Greek or Roman building used for performances of music and poetry.
    — The other building type similar to theatres, although smaller and generally roofed, was the odeon. Unlike theatres and amphitheatres, odea were not built in all of the larger Roman towns, although they became more common in the second century ad.
  2. A theatre or concert hall.

词形变化

odea plural odeons plural odeion alternative odeum alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
melodeon Nickelodeon

词源

From Ancient Greek ᾠδεῖον (ōideîon), from ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”) + -εῖον (-eîon, noun-forming suffix meaning “place or building associated with a specific purpose or person”).
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