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athenaeumOne entry found. Main Entry: ath·e·nae·um Variant(s): or ath·e·ne·um \ˌa-thə-ˈnē-əm\ Function: noun Etymology: Latin Athenaeum, a school in ancient Rome for the study of arts, from Greek Athēnaion, a temple of Athena, from Athēnē Date: 1799 1 : a building or room in which books, periodicals, and newspapers are kept for use
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