theatrum

Latin

theātrum Pamphȳliae (theater in Pamphylia)

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θέατρον (théatron, “a place for viewing”), from θεάομαι (theáomai, “to see, to watch, to observe”).

Pronunciation

Noun

theātrum n (genitive theātrī); second declension

  1. A theatre or theater, playhouse; stage.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative theātrum theātra
Genitive theātrī theātrōrum
Dative theātrō theātrīs
Accusative theātrum theātra
Ablative theātrō theātrīs
Vocative theātrum theātra

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Descendants

References

  • “theatrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “theatrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • theatrum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • theatrum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the playhouse: theatrum
  • “theatrum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “theatrum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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