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acropolis

N เมืองบริวาร  mueang-bo-ri-wan

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ACROPOLIS

A *crop "o *lis, n. Etym: [Gr.

 

Defn: The upper part, or the citadel, of a Grecian city; especially, the citadel of Athens.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

acropolis

a crop o lis |əˈkräpəlis əˈkrɑpələs | noun a citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill. ( the Acropolis ) the ancient citadel at Athens, containing the Parthenon and other notable buildings, mostly dating from the 5th century bc . ORIGIN Greek, from akron summit + polis city.

 

Oxford Dictionary

acropolis

acropolis |əˈkrɒpəlɪs | noun a citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically one built on a hill. ( the Acropolis ) the ancient citadel at Athens, containing the Parthenon and other notable buildings, mostly dating from the 5th century bc . ORIGIN Greek, from akron summit + polis city .

 

Spanish Dictionary

acrópolis

acrópolis nombre femenino Lugar fortificado en la parte más alta de las ciudades griegas de la Antigüedad .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xix ) del griego akrópolis, compuesto por ákros ‘extremo ’ y polis ciudad ’, por estar en la parte más alta .El plural es acrópolis .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

acropolis

a crop o lis /əkrɑ́p (ə )lɪs |-rɔ́p -/名詞 C 1 アクロポリス 〘古代ギリシャ都市の城砦 さい .2 the A- (アテネの )アクロポリス 〘Parthenon神殿などがある場所 〙.