English Explanatory Dictionary

catabasion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A vault under the altar of a Greek church.

Word forms

catabasion catabasia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καταβάσιον (katabásion, “a way down”), from κατάβασις (katábasis).

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