auditorium

See also: Auditorium and auditórium

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin audītōrium, from audītōrius (pertaining to hearing).

Pronunciation

Noun

auditorium (plural auditoriums or auditoria)

  1. A large room for public meetings or performances.
  2. (in a theater, etc.) The space where the audience is located.

Translations

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Danish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin audītōrium.

Noun

auditorium n (singular definite auditoriet, plural indefinite auditorier)

  1. auditorium (large room for speeches, meetings, performances, etc.)

Declension

Further reading


Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin audītōrium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑu̯.diˈtoː.ri.ʏm/
  • Rhymes: -oːriʏm
  • Hyphenation: audi‧to‧ri‧um
  • (file)

Noun

auditorium n (plural auditoria or auditoriums, diminutive auditoriumpje n)

  1. auditorium (large room for speeches, meetings, performances, etc.)
    Synonym: gehoorzaal

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin audītōrium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /o.di.tɔ.ʁjɔm/
  • (file)

Noun

auditorium m (plural auditoriums)

  1. auditorium

Latin

Etymology

From audiō (I hear) + -tōrium.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /au̯.diːˈtoː.ri.um/, [au̯.diːˈtoː.ri.ʊ̃]

Noun

audītōrium n (genitive audītōriī or audītōrī); second declension

  1. (law) A hearing.
  2. A hall or lecture room.
  3. A school.
  4. An audience; an assembled group of listeners.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative audītōrium audītōria
Genitive audītōriī
audītōrī1
audītōriōrum
Dative audītōriō audītōriīs
Accusative audītōrium audītōria
Ablative audītōriō audītōriīs
Vocative audītōrium audītōria

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

Adjective

audītōrium

  1. nominative neuter singular of audītōrius
  2. accusative masculine singular of audītōrius
  3. accusative neuter singular of audītōrius
  4. vocative neuter singular of audītōrius

References

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

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin auditorium

Noun

auditorium n (definite singular auditoriet, indefinite plural auditorier, definite plural auditoria or auditoriene)

  1. an auditorium, in particular a lecture hall
  2. the audience in an auditorium

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin auditorium

Noun

auditorium n (definite singular auditoriet, indefinite plural auditorium, definite plural auditoria)

  1. an auditorium, in particular a lecture hall
  2. the audience in an auditorium

References


Swedish

Etymology

From Latin audītōrium.

Noun

auditorium n

  1. an auditorium, in particular a lecture hall
    Synonym: hörsal
  2. the audience in an auditorium

Declension

Declension of auditorium 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative auditorium auditoriet auditorier auditorierna
Genitive auditoriums auditoriets auditoriers auditoriernas

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