名詞 areopagus:

1. a hill to the west of the Athenian acropolis where met the highest governmental council of ancient Athens and later a judicial court
2. the highest governmental assembly in ancient Athens (later a judicial court)

Ar.e.op.a.gus

n.（名詞）
The highest judicial and legislative council of ancient Athens.
最高法院：古雅典的最高審判及立法委員會(huì)

來(lái)源：
Latin
拉丁語(yǔ)
from Greek Areios pagos [Areopagus, hill of Ares (where the tribunal met)]
源自 希臘語(yǔ) Areios pagos [阿雷奧帕古斯，阿雷斯的小山，（審判庭在此集合）]
Areios [of Ares] from Arôs [Ares]
Areios [阿雷斯的] 源自 Arôs [阿雷斯]
pagos [stiff mass, hill] from pôgnunai pag- [to stick, stiffen] * see pag-
pagos [強(qiáng)硬的群眾，小山] 源自 pôgnunai pag- [粘接，增強(qiáng)] *參見(jiàn) pag-