pantheonic

Pan·the·on

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pan-thee-on, -uh n or, esp. British, pan-thee-uh n]
- /ˈpæn θiˌɒn, -ən or, esp. British, pænˈθi ən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pan-thee-on, -uh n or, esp. British, pan-thee-uh n]
- /ˈpæn θiˌɒn, -ən or, esp. British, pænˈθi ən/

Definitions of pantheonic word

noun pantheonic a domed circular temple at Rome, erected a.d. 120–124 by Hadrian, used as a church since a.d. 1
noun pantheonic (lowercase) a public building containing tombs or memorials of the illustrious dead of a nation. 1
noun pantheonic (lowercase) the place of the heroes or idols of any group, individual, movement, party, etc., or the heroes or idols themselves: to earn a place in the pantheon of American literature. 1
noun pantheonic (lowercase) a temple dedicated to all the gods. 1
noun pantheonic (lowercase) the gods of a particular mythology considered collectively. 1

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Origin of pantheonic

First appearance:

before 1375

One of the 22% oldest English words

1375-1425; late Middle English panteon < Latin Panthēon < Greek Pántheion, noun use of neuter of pántheios of all gods, equivalent to pan- pan- + the(ós) god + -ios adj. suffix

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Parts of speech for Pantheonic

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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pantheonic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

pantheonic usage trend in Literature

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