"θόλος" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈθo.los/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek, thence uncertain, but, according to Beekes, possibly cognate with θάλαμος (thálamos). Etymology templates: {{der|el|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|θόλοι|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} θόλος • (thólos) m (plural θόλοι), {{el-noun|m|θόλοι}} θόλος • (thólos) m (plural θόλοι) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|θόλος|θόλοι|θόλου|θόλων|θόλο|θόλους|θόλε|θόλοι|note=}} Forms: thólos [romanization], θόλοι [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], θόλος [nominative, singular], θόλοι [nominative, plural], θόλου [genitive, singular], θόλων [genitive, plural], θόλο [accusative, singular], θόλους [accusative, plural], θόλε [singular, vocative], θόλοι [plural, vocative]
  1. (architecture) dome, vault
    Sense id: en-θόλος-el-noun-TcmYTdFC Categories (other): Architectural elements Topics: architecture
  2. (astronomy) vault, sky
    Sense id: en-θόλος-el-noun-ns~92Y7t Categories (other): Astronomy Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  3. (anatomy) body cavity
    Sense id: en-θόλος-el-noun-Is1oUAWR Categories (other): Anatomy, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος' Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 7 4 2 9 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 4 2 1 9 83 Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 6 12 81 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 23 24 54 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: τρούλος (troúlos) [masculine]

Inflected forms

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