different between exhedra vs exedra

English

Noun

exhedra (plural exhedras or exhedrae)

1. Alternative form of exedra

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?? (ex, “out of”) + ???? (hédra, “seat”).

Noun

exedra (plural exedras or exedrae)

1. (architecture) A semicircular recess, with stone benches, used as a place for discussion.
2. (by extension) A curved bench with a high back.

Translations

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?? (ex, “out of”) + ???? (hédra, “seat”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ek.se.dra/, [??ks??d??ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ek.se.dra/, [???z?d???]

Noun

exedra f (genitive exedrae); first declension

1. hall (with seats) for a discussion etc

Declension

First-declension noun.

References

• exedra in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• exedra in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• exedra in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• exedra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• exedra in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia?^[1]
• exedra in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• exedra in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin