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# pantheon

«pantheon» in Mova's school dictionary: **All the gods of a people or religion, taken together: the…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (a pantheon, pantheons); the Pantheon (a name)

### meaning for a pupil

1) All the gods of a people or religion, taken together: the Greek pantheon. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pantheon/#m1)

2) A group of the most famous or important people in an area: the pantheon of great footballers. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pantheon/#m2)

3) The Pantheon: a famous ancient temple in Rome with a huge dome, and a building in Paris where famous French people are buried (a name). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pantheon/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In history and religious education lessons on Greek, Roman, Norse and Egyptian myths: the pantheon is the full set of gods, such as Zeus, Hera and Athena. In everyday talk, sports fans say a player has joined the «pantheon» of greats.

### examples

- Zeus was the king of the Greek pantheon. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pantheon/#x1)
- The Norse pantheon includes Odin, Thor and Loki. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pantheon/#x2)
- The Pantheon in Rome has a hole in the top of its dome. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pantheon/#x3)
- She has joined the pantheon of great tennis players. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pantheon/#x4)
- We made a family tree of the Egyptian pantheon. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pantheon/#x5)
- Many famous French writers are buried in the Panthéon in Paris. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pantheon/#x6)

### note

Countable. Pronounced «PAN-thee-on». From Greek «pan» (all) and «theos» (god). Capital P for the buildings. Christianity, Judaism and Islam believe in one God, so they do not have a pantheon.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «pantheon» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pantheon/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
