Pantheon

[ pan-thee-on, -uhn or, especially British, pan-thee-uhn ]

/ ˈpæn θiˌɒn, -ən or, especially British, pænˈθi ən /

noun

a domed circular temple at Rome, erected a.d. 120–124 by Hadrian, used as a church since a.d.

(lowercase) a public building containing tombs or memorials of the illustrious dead of a nation.

(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.

(lowercase) a temple dedicated to all the gods.

(lowercase) the gods of a particular mythology considered collectively.

Origin of Pantheon

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

OTHER WORDS FROM Pantheon

pan·the·on·ic, adjective

Words nearby Pantheon

Pantelleria, Pan-Teutonism, Panth, Panthalassa, pantheism, Pantheon, pantheonize, panther, Panthera, panther fungus, pantie

Definition for Pantheon (2 of 2)

Panthéon

[ pahn-tey-awn ]

/ pɑ̃ teɪˈɔ̃ /

noun

a national monument in Paris, France, used as a sepulcher for eminent French persons, begun in 1764 by Soufflot as the church of Ste. Geneviève and secularized in 1885.

Also called Panthéon Fran·çais

[frahn-se]. /frɑ̃ˈsɛ/.

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Example sentences from the Web for Pantheon

William Henry Cosby occupies a permanent place in the American pantheon.
I Warned You About Bill Cosby in 2007|Mark Ebner|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Biological variation was celebrated in the pantheon of the gods.
Intersexuality and God Through the Ages|Candida Moss|November 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Carrara marble has been quarried as far back as Roman times and was used by emperors for massive monuments like the Rome Pantheon.
Mosque-Building Bin Ladens Buy Marble Once Used for Churches|Tom Kington|August 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The pantheon of Sediuk pranks ranges from sneakily clever to blatantly rude.
An Analysis of Vitalii Sediuk’s Pranks (He’s the Guy Who Touched Brad Pitt)|Amy Zimmerman|May 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Nader has a pantheon of convergers—as he calls those ready to cross an aisle to reach a compromise.
Citizen Nader Is Still on the Case|Harold Evans|May 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Chopin's place in the Pantheon of the romantic school is that of the popularizer of pianoforte sentiment.
A Popular History of the Art of Music|W. S. B. Mathews
This cathedral was at one time used as the pantheon of the kings of Navarra.
The Cathedrals of Northern Spain|Charles Rudy
The coachman drove immediately to the Pantheon, and they arrived there just as the shower began to come on.
Rollo in Rome|Jacob Abbott
Really to appreciate the Pantheon you must be well-posted in nineteenth-century history.
Humanly Speaking|Samuel McChord Crothers
Tammuz, of whose position in this pantheon we have already had occasion to speak, is the god of spring vegetation.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria|Morris Jastrow

British Dictionary definitions for Pantheon (1 of 2)

pantheon

/ (pænˈθiːən, ˈpænθɪən) /

noun

(esp in ancient Greece or Rome) a temple to all the gods

all the gods collectively of a religion

a monument or building commemorating a nation's dead heroes

Word Origin for pantheon

C14: via Latin from Greek Pantheion, from pan- + -theios divine, from theos god

British Dictionary definitions for Pantheon (2 of 2)

Pantheon

/ (pænˈθiːən, ˈpænθɪən) /

noun

a circular temple in Rome dedicated to all the gods, built by Agrippa in 27 bc, rebuilt by Hadrian 120–24 ad, and used since 609 ad as a Christian church

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	pantheon
释义	Pantheon [ pan-thee-on, -uhn or, especially British, pan-thee-uhn ] / ˈpæn θiˌɒn, -ən or, especially British, pænˈθi ən / noun a domed circular temple at Rome, erected a.d. 120–124 by Hadrian, used as a church since a.d. (lowercase) a public building containing tombs or memorials of the illustrious dead of a nation. (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. (lowercase) a temple dedicated to all the gods. (lowercase) the gods of a particular mythology considered collectively. Origin of Pantheon 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 OTHER WORDS FROM Pantheon pan·the·on·ic, adjective Words nearby Pantheon Pantelleria, Pan-Teutonism, Panth, Panthalassa, pantheism, Pantheon, pantheonize, panther, Panthera, panther fungus, pantie Definition for Pantheon (2 of 2) Panthéon [ pahn-tey-awn ] / pɑ̃ teɪˈɔ̃ / noun a national monument in Paris, France, used as a sepulcher for eminent French persons, begun in 1764 by Soufflot as the church of Ste. Geneviève and secularized in 1885. Also called Panthéon Fran·çais [frahn-se]. /frɑ̃ˈsɛ/. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Pantheon William Henry Cosby occupies a permanent place in the American pantheon. I Warned You About Bill Cosby in 2007\|Mark Ebner\|November 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Biological variation was celebrated in the pantheon of the gods. Intersexuality and God Through the Ages\|Candida Moss\|November 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Carrara marble has been quarried as far back as Roman times and was used by emperors for massive monuments like the Rome Pantheon. Mosque-Building Bin Ladens Buy Marble Once Used for Churches\|Tom Kington\|August 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The pantheon of Sediuk pranks ranges from sneakily clever to blatantly rude. An Analysis of Vitalii Sediuk’s Pranks (He’s the Guy Who Touched Brad Pitt)\|Amy Zimmerman\|May 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Nader has a pantheon of convergers—as he calls those ready to cross an aisle to reach a compromise. Citizen Nader Is Still on the Case\|Harold Evans\|May 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Chopin's place in the Pantheon of the romantic school is that of the popularizer of pianoforte sentiment. A Popular History of the Art of Music\|W. S. B. Mathews This cathedral was at one time used as the pantheon of the kings of Navarra. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain\|Charles Rudy The coachman drove immediately to the Pantheon, and they arrived there just as the shower began to come on. Rollo in Rome\|Jacob Abbott Really to appreciate the Pantheon you must be well-posted in nineteenth-century history. Humanly Speaking\|Samuel McChord Crothers Tammuz, of whose position in this pantheon we have already had occasion to speak, is the god of spring vegetation. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria\|Morris Jastrow British Dictionary definitions for Pantheon (1 of 2) pantheon / (pænˈθiːən, ˈpænθɪən) / noun (esp in ancient Greece or Rome) a temple to all the gods all the gods collectively of a religion a monument or building commemorating a nation's dead heroes Word Origin for pantheon C14: via Latin from Greek Pantheion, from pan- + -theios divine, from theos god British Dictionary definitions for Pantheon (2 of 2) Pantheon / (pænˈθiːən, ˈpænθɪən) / noun a circular temple in Rome dedicated to all the gods, built by Agrippa in 27 bc, rebuilt by Hadrian 120–24 ad, and used since 609 ad as a Christian church Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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