acroterio

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acroterio (Wikipedia approfondimento) m sing (pl.: acroteri)

  1. (archeologia) (architettura) plinto al culmine del frontone nei templi greco-romani
  2. (per estensione) la decorazione che vi era collocata
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IPA: /akroˈtɛrjo/

dal latino acroterium e dal greco ἀ κρωτήριον cioè "sommità"

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