akroterion

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English

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Noun

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akroterion (plural akroteria)

  1. Alternative form of acroterium

Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (see English acroterion), ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀκρωτήριον (akrōtḗrion)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑkroterion/, [ˈɑ̝kro̞ˌt̪e̞rio̞n]
  • Rhymes: -erion
  • Hyphenation(key): ak‧ro‧te‧ri‧on

Noun

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akroterion

  1. acroterium

Declension

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Possessive forms of akroterion (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀκρωτήριον (akrōtḗrion). First attested in the.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.krɔˈtɛ.rjɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrjɔn
  • Syllabification: a‧kro‧te‧rion

Noun

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akroterion m inan

  1. (architecture) acroterium
    Synonyms: akroterium, naszczytnik

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Jan Sas Zubrzycki (1935) Zwięzła historja sztuki : od najpierwszych jej zaczątków po czasy najnowsze[1], page 57
  2. ^ akroterion in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

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