odeumn.

Brit.

/əʊˈdiːəm/,

/ˈəʊdɪəm/, U.S.

/oʊˈdiəm/,

/ˈoʊdiəm/

Inflections: Plural odea Brit.

/əʊˈdɪə/,

/ˈəʊdɪə/, U.S.

/oʊˈdiə/,

/ˈoʊdiə/.

Forms: 1600s 1800s– odeum, 1700s odéum. Also with capital initial.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French odéum; Latin ōdēum.

Etymology: < Middle French, French †odéum (1547 in a translation of Vitruvius, 1572 in passage translated in quot. 1603; subsequently from 1752) and its etymon classical Latin ōdēum a building for musical performances < ancient Greek ᾠδεῖον Odeon n.

Classical History.

A roofed building for the performance of vocal and instrumental music in ancient Greece and Rome; a concert hall.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > [noun] > ancient Greek or Roman

amphitheatreeOE

theatrec1374

odeuma1610

Odeon1734

society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > a performance > place of performance or practice > [noun] > concert room or hall

music room1608

odeuma1610

music housea1641

music gallery1682

concert room1731

Odeon1734

concert hall1747

music hall1749

1538 T. Elyot Dict. (at cited word) Odæa, places, wherin syngynge is exercysed.

1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 277 Go to the gallerie Stoa, the learned schoole Palladium, or the Musicke-schoole Odæum.]

a1610 J. Healey in tr. Theophrastus Characters To Rdr. sig. I4^v, in tr. Epictetus Manuall (1616) Odeum,..as Plutarch reporteth in Pericles, was a place, whither Musitions and other such like did resort to delight their Auditors and Spectators and this principally was vsed before the building of the Theater.

1682 London Gaz. No. 1726/4 To this succeeded a Suit of Vocal and Instrumental Musick from the Odeum or Musick Gallery.

1775 R. Chandler Trav. Asia Minor 53 We saw here no stadium, theatre, or odéum.

1822 M. M. Noah Grecian Captive Pref. p. ii At this day we have the ruins of the magnificent Gymnasia, Odeum, Prytaneum, the Pynx, and all the glory of Pericles, left to admire.

1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands I. iv. 156 In the free days of the nation, she and her colonies erected fortifications, theatres, odea, stadia, and temples.

1867 Felton's Greece, Anc. & Mod. I. 336 The market, the court, the gymnasium, the odeum, the theatre..filled up the days of the citizen.

1959 G. L. Harding Antiq. of Jordan iii. 68 The Odeum..was a much smaller theatre which was used for concerts.

1979 M. Yorke Mortal Remains ii. iv. 46 They walked towards the odeum..wherein the code of laws could be seen inscribed on the inner wall.

1996 Hist. Today (Electronic ed.) Jan. Those ancient places of performance built to the triumph of Greece and Rome—the theatres, stadia, odea, amphitheatres and arenas.

2000 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 15 June 69/1 It boasted a theater for the performances of the masterpieces of Greek drama, and an odeum, rather small, for musical recitals.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	odeum
释义	odeumn. Brit. /əʊˈdiːəm/, /ˈəʊdɪəm/, U.S. /oʊˈdiəm/, /ˈoʊdiəm/ Inflections: Plural odea Brit. /əʊˈdɪə/, /ˈəʊdɪə/, U.S. /oʊˈdiə/, /ˈoʊdiə/. Forms: 1600s 1800s– odeum, 1700s odéum. Also with capital initial. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French odéum; Latin ōdēum. Etymology: < Middle French, French †odéum (1547 in a translation of Vitruvius, 1572 in passage translated in quot. 1603; subsequently from 1752) and its etymon classical Latin ōdēum a building for musical performances < ancient Greek ᾠδεῖον Odeon n. Classical History. A roofed building for the performance of vocal and instrumental music in ancient Greece and Rome; a concert hall. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > [noun] > ancient Greek or Roman amphitheatreeOE theatrec1374 odeuma1610 Odeon1734 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > a performance > place of performance or practice > [noun] > concert room or hall music room1608 odeuma1610 music housea1641 music gallery1682 concert room1731 Odeon1734 concert hall1747 music hall1749 1538 T. Elyot Dict. (at cited word) Odæa, places, wherin syngynge is exercysed. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 277 Go to the gallerie Stoa, the learned schoole Palladium, or the Musicke-schoole Odæum.] a1610 J. Healey in tr. Theophrastus Characters To Rdr. sig. I4^v, in tr. Epictetus Manuall (1616) Odeum,..as Plutarch reporteth in Pericles, was a place, whither Musitions and other such like did resort to delight their Auditors and Spectators and this principally was vsed before the building of the Theater. 1682 London Gaz. No. 1726/4 To this succeeded a Suit of Vocal and Instrumental Musick from the Odeum or Musick Gallery. 1775 R. Chandler Trav. Asia Minor 53 We saw here no stadium, theatre, or odéum. 1822 M. M. Noah Grecian Captive Pref. p. ii At this day we have the ruins of the magnificent Gymnasia, Odeum, Prytaneum, the Pynx, and all the glory of Pericles, left to admire. 1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands I. iv. 156 In the free days of the nation, she and her colonies erected fortifications, theatres, odea, stadia, and temples. 1867 Felton's Greece, Anc. & Mod. I. 336 The market, the court, the gymnasium, the odeum, the theatre..filled up the days of the citizen. 1959 G. L. Harding Antiq. of Jordan iii. 68 The Odeum..was a much smaller theatre which was used for concerts. 1979 M. Yorke Mortal Remains ii. iv. 46 They walked towards the odeum..wherein the code of laws could be seen inscribed on the inner wall. 1996 Hist. Today (Electronic ed.) Jan. Those ancient places of performance built to the triumph of Greece and Rome—the theatres, stadia, odea, amphitheatres and arenas. 2000 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 15 June 69/1 It boasted a theater for the performances of the masterpieces of Greek drama, and an odeum, rather small, for musical recitals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1610
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