"metope" meaning in All languages combined

See metope on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmɛtəʊp/, /ˈmɛtəpi/ Forms: metopes [plural]
Etymology: From Latin metopa and its source, Koine Greek μετόπη (metópē), from μετά (metá, “between”) + ὀπή (opḗ, “hole”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃ekʷ-}}, {{bor|en|la|metopa}} Latin metopa, {{der|en|grc-koi|μετόπη}} Koine Greek μετόπη (metópē), {{af|grc|μετά|ὀπή|gloss1=between|gloss2=hole|nocat=1}} μετά (metá, “between”) + ὀπή (opḗ, “hole”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} metope (plural metopes)
  1. (architecture) The architectural element between two triglyphs in a Doric frieze. Wikipedia link: Selinunte Categories (topical): Architecture Synonyms: metopa [obsolete] Translations (architectural element between two triglyphs in a Doric frieze): Metope [feminine] (German)

Noun [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|noun form|g=f}} metope f
  1. plural of metopa Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: metopa
    Sense id: en-metope-it-noun-fZ7w7Xbd Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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