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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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|Transliteration A=Serápion
|Transliteration B=Serapion
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|Definition=v. [[Σαραπιεῖον]].
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==Wikipedia EN==
==Wikipedia EN==
A [[Serapeum]] is a [[temple]] or other religious institution dedicated to the syncretic Greco-Egyptian deity [[Serapis]], who combined aspects of [[Osiris]] and [[Apis]] in a humanized form that was accepted by the Ptolemaic Greeks of Alexandria. There were several such religious centers, each of which was a serapeion (Greek: [[Σεραπεῖον]]) or, in its Latinized form, a serapeum. An Egyptian name for the temple of [[Osiris]]-[[Apis]] (Coptic: ⲟⲩⲥⲉⲣϩⲁⲡⲓ) was Pr-Wsỉr-Ḥp "House of Osiris-Apis".
A [[Serapeum]] is a [[temple]] or other religious institution dedicated to the syncretic Greco-Egyptian deity [[Serapis]], who combined aspects of [[Osiris]] and [[Apis]] in a humanized form that was accepted by the Ptolemaic Greeks of Alexandria. There were several such religious centers, each of which was a serapeion (Greek: [[Σεραπεῖον]]) or, in its Latinized form, a serapeum. An Egyptian name for the temple of [[Osiris]]-[[Apis]] (Coptic: ⲟⲩⲥⲉⲣϩⲁⲡⲓ) was Pr-Wsỉr-Ḥp "House of Osiris-Apis".

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Transliteration A: Serápion Transliteration B: Serapion Transliteration C: Serapion Beta Code: *sera/pion

English (LSJ)

v. Σαραπιεῖον.

Wikipedia EN

A Serapeum is a temple or other religious institution dedicated to the syncretic Greco-Egyptian deity Serapis, who combined aspects of Osiris and Apis in a humanized form that was accepted by the Ptolemaic Greeks of Alexandria. There were several such religious centers, each of which was a serapeion (Greek: Σεραπεῖον) or, in its Latinized form, a serapeum. An Egyptian name for the temple of Osiris-Apis (Coptic: ⲟⲩⲥⲉⲣϩⲁⲡⲓ) was Pr-Wsỉr-Ḥp "House of Osiris-Apis".

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
sanctuaire de Sérapis.
Étymologie: Σέραπις.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

Σερᾱπεῖον: или Σεράπειον τό Серапей, храм Сераписа Plut.

Translations

af: Serapeum; ar: السيرابيوم; arz: سيرابيوم; bg: Серапеум; ca: Serapeu; en: Serapeum; eo: Serapeum; es: Serapeum; fa: سراپیوم; fi: Serapeion; fr: Sérapéum; hu: Szerapeum; id: Serapeion; it: Serapeo; nl: Serapeum; pl: Serapejon; pt: Serapeu; ru: Серапеум; sh: Serapeum; sl: Serapeum; uk: Серапеум; wuu: 撒帕轮神庙