parthenon

Latin

Parthenōn Athēnārum in Graeciā

Parthenōn Nasvilliī in Tennessiā

Etymology

From παρθενών (parthenṓn, “women's chamber”), from παρθένος (parthénos, “virgin; young woman”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpar.tʰe.noːn/, [ˈpärt̪ʰɛnoːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpar.te.non/, [ˈpärt̪enon]

Noun

parthenōn m (genitive parthenōnis); third declension

1. women's chamber

Inflection

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	parthenōn	parthenōnēs
genitive	parthenōnis	parthenōnum
dative	parthenōnī	parthenōnibus
accusative	parthenōnem	parthenōnēs
ablative	parthenōne	parthenōnibus
vocative	parthenōn	parthenōnēs