adytum.
innermost part of a temple, sanctuary, shrine; innermost recesses/chamber;
Meaning & usage
inner shrine, sanctuary, Holy of Holies: (the innermost or most secret part of a temple or other sacred place; the sanctuary, which none but priests could enter, and from which oracles were delivered)
a secret place or chamber
a grave, tomb, or mausoleum
ab imīs adytīs
the inmost recesses
ex adytō tamquam cordis respōnsa dēdere
Where this word comes from
From the Ancient Greek ἄδῠτον (ádŭton, “innermost sanctuary”, “shrine”), a substantivisation of the neuter forms of the adjective ἄδῠτος (ádŭtos, “not to be entered”).
accusative singular of adytus
Where this word comes from
See adytus.
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