Mithraeum

English

Mithraeum

Etymology

19th-century coinage, Mithras +‎ -eum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɪˈθɹi.əm/

Noun

Mithraeum (plural Mithraea or Mithraeums)

1. A grotto where the god Mithra was worshipped.

Related terms

• Mithraism
• Mithras

Translations

place of worship

• Persian: میترائیوم (mitrâ'iyum), مهرابه (fa) (mehrâbe)
• Portuguese: mitreu m
• Russian: ми́треум (ru) m (mítreum)