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In ancient Greek architecture, a propylaea, propylea or propylaia (/ˌprɒpɪˈliːə/; Greek: [[προπύλαια]]) is a monumental gateway. The prototypical Greek example is the propylaea that serves as the entrance to the Acropolis of Athens. The Greek Revival Brandenburg Gate of Berlin and the Propylaea in Munich both evoke the central portion of the Athens propylaea. | In ancient Greek architecture, a propylaea, propylea or propylaia (/ˌprɒpɪˈliːə/; Greek: [[προπύλαια]]) is a monumental gateway. The prototypical Greek example is the propylaea that serves as the entrance to the Acropolis of Athens. The Greek Revival Brandenburg Gate of Berlin and the Propylaea in Munich both evoke the central portion of the Athens propylaea. | ||
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|mantxt=(=πρόθυρα). Ἀπό τό [[πρό]] + [[πύλη]], ὅπου δές γιά περισσότερα παράγωγα. | |||
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Greek Monolingual
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βλ. προπύλαιος.
English (Woodhouse)
(see also: προπύλαιος) entrance-gates
Wikipedia EN
In ancient Greek architecture, a propylaea, propylea or propylaia (/ˌprɒpɪˈliːə/; Greek: προπύλαια) is a monumental gateway. The prototypical Greek example is the propylaea that serves as the entrance to the Acropolis of Athens. The Greek Revival Brandenburg Gate of Berlin and the Propylaea in Munich both evoke the central portion of the Athens propylaea.
Mantoulidis Etymological
(=πρόθυρα). Ἀπό τό πρό + πύλη, ὅπου δές γιά περισσότερα παράγωγα.
