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odeum


o·de·um

O0032200 (ō-dē′əm, ō′dē-)n. pl. o·de·a (ō-dē′ə, ō′dē-ə) 1. A small building of ancient Greece and Rome used for public performances of music and poetry.2. A contemporary theater or concert hall.
[Latin ōdēum, from Greek ōideion, from aoidē, ōidē, song; see ode.]

odeum

(ˈəʊdɪəm) n, pl odea (ˈəʊdɪə) (Architecture) (esp in ancient Greece and Rome) a building for musical performances. Also called: odeon [C17: from Latin, from Greek ōideion, from ōidē ode]

o•de•um

(oʊˈdi əm)

n., pl. o•de•a (oʊˈdi ə) 1. Also, o•de•on (ˈoʊ diˌɒn) a theater or music hall. 2. (in ancient Greece and Rome) a roofed building for musical performances. [1595–1605; < Latin ōdēum < Greek ōideîon=ōid(ḗ) song, ode + -eion suffix denoting a place]

Odeum


Odeum

 

a building intended primarily for performances by singers.

The first odeum, designed by Ictinus, was built by Pericles at the Acropolis in Athens in 440 B.C. Usually round, odeums were frequently enclosed within a square, roofed building. In Rome an open type of odeum was common.

REFERENCE

Broneer, O. The Odeum. [Cambridge, Mass.] 1932.

odeum, odeon

odeum, Athens A small ancient Greek or Roman theater, usually roofed, for musical performances.
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