γυμνάσιο

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek γυμνάσιον (gumnásion).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʝiˈmna.si.o/

Noun

γυμνάσιο • (gymnásio) n (plural γυμνάσια)

  1. middle school (individual schools for ages 12–15)
  2. middle school (that level of education)
  3. (obsolete) gymnasium (building for physical exercise)
  4. (military) drill, physical exercise (especially military)

Declension

Declension of γυμνάσιο
singular plural
nominative γυμνάσιο (gymnásio) γυμνάσια (gymnásia)
genitive γυμνασίου (gymnasíou)
γυμνάσιου (gymnásiou) 		γυμνασίων (gymnasíon)
accusative γυμνάσιο (gymnásio) γυμνάσια (gymnásia)
vocative γυμνάσιο (gymnásio) γυμνάσια (gymnásia)
see: γυμνάζω (gymnázo, “to train, to exercise”)

See also

see: σχολείο n (scholeío, “school”)

Further reading

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