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anfipróstilo

anfipróstilo

See also: anfiprostilo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Adjective

anfipróstilo m (feminine singular anfipróstila, masculine plural anfipróstilos, feminine plural anfipróstilas, comparable)

  1. (architecture) amphiprostyle (having columns at either end but not along the sides)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin amphiprostȳlos, from Ancient Greek ἀμφιπρόστυλος (amphipróstulos, having pillars on either front), from ἀμφί (amphí, both) + πρόστυλος (próstulos, with pillars in front), from πρό (pró, before, forth) + στῦλος (stûlos, pillar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɱ.fi.ˈpɾos.ti.lo/

Adjective

anfipróstilo m (feminine singular anfipróstila, masculine plural anfipróstilos, feminine plural anfipróstilas)

  1. (architecture) amphiprostyle

Noun

anfipróstilo m (plural anfipróstilos)

  1. (architecture) An amphiprostyle building.