"heroon" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /eˈrɔ.on/ Forms: heroa [plural], eroo [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɔon Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἡρῷον (hērōîon), noun use of the neuter form of ἡρῷος (hērōîos, “of a hero, heroic”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|it|grc|ἡρῷον}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἡρῷον (hērōîon) Head templates: {{it-noun|m|heroa}} heroon m (plural heroa)
  1. (historical, Ancient Greece) heroon (building dedicated to a hero) Tags: historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-heroon-it-noun-wbfG~Mqo Categories (other): Ancient Greece
  2. (by extension) tomb Tags: broadly, masculine Synonyms: tomba
    Sense id: en-heroon-it-noun-8qaql62y Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 35 65

Inflected forms

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