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|Definition=τό, the [[Odeum]], a [[public]] [[building]] at Athens built by [[Pericles]] for [[musical]] [[performance]]s (< ᾠδαί), having an [[orchestra]], And. 1.38, IG2². 1688.3, Eup. 18D.; and other apparatus of a theatre, Paus. 1.8.6, 1.14.1; used as a [[court of law]], Ar. ''V.'' 1109 (troch., cf. Sch.), D. 59.52; for philos. [[disputation]]s, Alex. 25.2, DL. 7.184, Plu. 2.605a; for [[soldier]]s' [[quarter]]s, X. ''HG'' 2.4.9, 24; as a place for distributing [[corn]], D. 34.37; it seems to have been circular, with a peaked roof, whence the line of Cratin. 71, ὁ [[σχινοκέφαλος]] Ζεὺς ὁδὶ προσέρχεται ὁ [[Περικλέης]], [[τᾠδεῖον]] ἐπὶ τοῦ [[κρανίου]] [[ἔχων]], cf. Plu. ''Per.'' 13, Thphr. ''Char.'' 3.4; rebuilt, after having been burnt, by [[Ariobarzanes]], App. ''Mith.'' 38. of other [[music hall]]s, as that at Athens, built by [[Herodes Atticus]], Paus. 7.20.6; at Corinth, Id. 2.3.6; at Patrae, Id. 7.20.6; at Patara, ''Epigr.Gr.'' 412; at Samos, GDI 5702.41 (iv BC); at Rome, built by [[Hadrian]], DC. 69.4; θεατροειδὲς ᾠδεῖον CIG 4614 (Palestine).