ἀμφιθέατρον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀμφί (amphí, “on both sides”) +‎ θέᾱτρον (théātron, “theatre”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀμφῐθέᾱτρον • (amphithéātron) n (genitive ἀμφῐθέᾱτρου); second declension

  1. amphitheatre, a double theatre

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ἀμφιθέᾱτρον; τοῦ ἀμφιθεᾱ́τρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ἀμφιθέᾱτρον
tò amphithéātron 		τὼ ἀμφιθεᾱ́τρω
tṑ amphitheā́trō 		τᾰ̀ ἀμφιθέᾱτρᾰ
tà amphithéātra
Genitive τοῦ ἀμφιθεᾱ́τρου
toû amphitheā́trou 		τοῖν ἀμφιθεᾱ́τροιν
toîn amphitheā́troin 		τῶν ἀμφιθεᾱ́τρων
tôn amphitheā́trōn
Dative τῷ ἀμφιθεᾱ́τρῳ
tôi amphitheā́trōi 		τοῖν ἀμφιθεᾱ́τροιν
toîn amphitheā́troin 		τοῖς ἀμφιθεᾱ́τροις
toîs amphitheā́trois
Accusative τὸ ἀμφιθέᾱτρον
tò amphithéātron 		τὼ ἀμφιθεᾱ́τρω
tṑ amphitheā́trō 		τᾰ̀ ἀμφιθέᾱτρᾰ
tà amphithéātra
Vocative ἀμφιθέᾱτρον
amphithéātron 		ἀμφιθεᾱ́τρω
amphitheā́trō 		ἀμφιθέᾱτρᾰ
amphithéātra
Notes:

Descendants

  • Latin: amphitheātrum (see there for further descendants)

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