Etymology

Cynosarges

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Today it means: An ancient Greek temple of Heracles, public gymnasium, and surrounding grove located just outside the walls of ancient Athens. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Κυνόσαργες
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  1. Ancient Greek · learned borrowing fromΚυνόσαργες
  2. English todayCynosarges

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Κυνόσαργες (Kunósarges).

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