παιδαγωγία
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From παιδαγωγός (paidagōgós, “teacher, leader”), from παῖς (paîs, “child”) + ἄγω (ágō, “I lead”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pai̯.da.ɡɔː.ɡí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pɛ.da.ɡoˈɡi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pɛ.ða.ɣoˈʝi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pe.ða.ɣoˈʝi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pe.ða.ɣoˈʝi.a/
Noun
παιδᾰγωγῐ́ᾱ • (paidăgōgĭ́ā) f (genitive παιδᾰγωγῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- the act of guiding, attending
- teaching
- attendance
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ παιδᾰγωγῐ́ᾱ hē paidăgōgĭ́ā |
τὼ παιδᾰγωγῐ́ᾱ tṑ paidăgōgĭ́ā |
αἱ παιδᾰγωγῐ́αι hai paidăgōgĭ́ai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς παιδᾰγωγῐ́ᾱς tês paidăgōgĭ́ās |
τοῖν παιδᾰγωγῐ́αιν toîn paidăgōgĭ́ain |
τῶν παιδᾰγωγῐῶν tôn paidăgōgĭôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ παιδᾰγωγῐ́ᾳ tēî paidăgōgĭ́āi |
τοῖν παιδᾰγωγῐ́αιν toîn paidăgōgĭ́ain |
ταῖς παιδᾰγωγῐ́αις taîs paidăgōgĭ́ais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν παιδᾰγωγῐ́ᾱν tḕn paidăgōgĭ́ān |
τὼ παιδᾰγωγῐ́ᾱ tṑ paidăgōgĭ́ā |
τᾱ̀ς παιδᾰγωγῐ́ᾱς tā̀s paidăgōgĭ́ās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | παιδᾰγωγῐ́ᾱ paidăgōgĭ́ā |
παιδᾰγωγῐ́ᾱ paidăgōgĭ́ā |
παιδᾰγωγῐ́αι paidăgōgĭ́ai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → French: pédagogie
- Greek: παιδαγωγία (paidagogía)
Further reading
- “παιδαγωγία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “παιδαγωγία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- παιδαγωγία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- attendance idem, page 51.
- bringing up idem, page 100.
- ministration idem, page 531.
- nursing idem, page 563.
- tendance idem, page 861.
- training idem, page 887.
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παιδαγωγία (paidagōgía).
Noun
παιδαγωγία • (paidagogía) f (plural παιδαγωγίες)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | παιδαγωγία (paidagogía) | παιδαγωγίες (paidagogíes) |
| genitive | παιδαγωγίας (paidagogías) | παιδαγωγιών (paidagogión) |
| accusative | παιδαγωγία (paidagogía) | παιδαγωγίες (paidagogíes) |
| vocative | παιδαγωγία (paidagogía) | παιδαγωγίες (paidagogíes) |
Related terms
- see: παιδεία f (paideía, “education, instruction”)