- epinaos
- epi·naos
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epinaos
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epinaos — m En un templo clбsico, vestнbulo posterior que se corresponde con el pronaos. Tambiйn llamado opistodomos … Diccionario de Construcción y Arquitectur
epinaos — /ep euh nay os/, n., pl. epinaoi / nay oy/. a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple. Also called opisthodomos, posticum. Cf. pronaos. [EPI + NAOS] * * * … Universalium
epinaos — |epə̇, |epē+ noun (plural epinaoi) Etymology: epi + naos : a room in the rear of the cella of an ancient Greek temple compare pronaos * * * /ep euh nay os/, n., pl. epinaoi / nay oy/. a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple. Also called… … Useful english dictionary
Glossary of architecture — This page is a glossary of architecture. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z … Wikipedia
opistodomos — m En un templo clбsico, vestнbulo posterior que se corresponde con el pronaos. Tambiйn llamado epinaos … Diccionario de Construcción y Arquitectur
opisthodomos — /op is thod euh meuhs, mos /, n., pl. opisthodomoses. 1. Also called posticum. a small room in the cella of a classical temple, as for a treasury. 2. epinaos. [1690 1700; < Gk opisthódomos, equiv. to opistho OPISTHO + dómos house] * * * … Universalium
posticum — /po stuy keuhm/, n., pl. postica / keuh/. 1. epinaos. 2. opisthodomos (def. 1). [1695 1705; < L posticum backdoor, back part (of a building), n. use of neut. of posticus. See POSTICOUS] * * * … Universalium
pronaos — /proh nay os/, n., pl. pronaoi / nay oy/. (in a classical temple) an open vestibule before the cella. Also called anticum. Cf. epinaos. [1605 15; < Gk prónaos. See PRO 2, NAOS] * * * … Universalium
