peripter
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From peri- + Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).
Noun
[edit]peripter (plural peripters) (architecture)
- (rare) In classical architecture, a building surrounded by a single row of columns.
- An encompassing single row of columns.
Related terms
[edit]Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek περίπτερος (perípteros) or French périptère.
Noun
[edit]peripter n (plural periptere)
Declension
[edit]Declension of peripter
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) peripter | peripterul | (niște) periptere | peripterele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) peripter | peripterului | (unor) periptere | peripterelor |
| vocative | peripterule | peripterelor | ||
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