tetrastoon

From Ancient Greek τετράστῳον (tetrástōion), from neuter of τετράστῳος (tetrástōios, “having four porticoes”) from Ancient Greek τετράς (tetrás, “four”) + στοά (stoá, “portico, colonnade”)

• IPA^(key): /ˌtɛ.tɹəˈsto.än/ or IPA^(key): /tɛˈtɹa.stə.wän/

tetrastoon (plural tetrastoa)

1. A four-sided colonnade, typically enclosing a courtyard
   • 1997, John Freely, The Western Mediterranean Coast of Turkey, page 27:

     Adjoining the tetrastoon to the south is a structure known as the Theater Baths, originally constructed in the late second century A.D. or early in the following century.

• peristyle

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• ostentator