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προσκήνιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: προσκήνιον προσκηνίου

Structure: προσκηνι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. the forepart or entrance of a tent
  2. proscenium
  3. a stage curtain

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative προσκήνιον προσκηνίω προσκήνια
Genitive προσκηνίου προσκηνίοιν προσκηνίων
Dative προσκηνίῳ προσκηνίοιν προσκηνίοις
Accusative προσκήνιον προσκηνίω προσκήνια
Vocative προσκήνιον προσκηνίω προσκήνια

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • "γινομένων δὲ τῶν Δημητρίων Ἀθήνησιν ἐγράφετο ἐπὶ τοῦ προσκηνίου ἐπὶ τῆσ Οἰκουμένησ ὀχούμενοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 47 3:34)

Synonyms

  1. a stage curtain

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