andron
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Latin andron, from Ancient Greek ἀνδρῶν (andrôn).
NounEdit
andron (plural androns)
- (architecture, historical) In Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, the apartment reserved for males, in the lower part of the house.
TranslationsEdit
room or house reserved for males
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “andron” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
AnagramsEdit
LatinEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek ἀνδρών (andrṓn).
NounEdit
andrōn m (genitive andrōnis); third declension
DeclensionEdit
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | andrōn | andrōnēs |
Genitive | andrōnis | andrōnum |
Dative | andrōnī | andrōnibus |
Accusative | andrōnem | andrōnēs |
Ablative | andrōne | andrōnibus |
Vocative | andrōn | andrōnēs |
ReferencesEdit
- “andron”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- andron in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- “andron”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
- “andron”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “andron”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- “andron”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
PortugueseEdit
NounEdit
andron m (plural androns)
- (historical) andron (room or house reserved for males)