different between systyle vs diastyle

English

Etymology

From Latin systylos, from Ancient Greek ???????? (sústulos, “with columns standing close”) from ??? (sún, “with”) + ?????? (stûlos, “column”): compare French systyle.

Adjective

systyle (not comparable)

1. (architecture) Having a space equal to two diameters or four modules between two columns; said of a portico or building.

Related terms

• systylious

See also

• intercolumniation

Noun

systyle (plural systyles)

1. (architecture) A systyle temple or other edifice.

French

Etymology

From Latin systylos, from Ancient Greek ???????? (sústulos) composed of ??? (sún) and ?????? (stûlos)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sis.til/

Noun

systyle m (plural systyles)

1. arrangement of colonnade where the space between columns is twice the diameter of each

   Les anciens, au dire de Vitruve, comptaient cinq espèces de temples (…). Ils appelaient : (…) systyle, celui dans lequel l'entre-colonnement mesurait deux diamètres. (Ch. Blanc, Grammaire des arts et du dessin, 1876, p. 221)

Adjective

systyle (plural systyles)

1. having this arrangement

   portique systyle.

References

• “systyle” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Further reading

• “systyle” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

English

Noun

diastyle (plural diastyles)

1. (architecture) An intercolumnation of three column diameters.

Related terms

• pycnostyle
• systyle
• eustyle
• areostyle

Translations

Anagrams

• silyated, steadily