παιδιά

Ancient Greek

From παίζω (paízō, “I play”), from παῖς (paîs, “child”).

παιδῐᾱ́ • (paidĭā́) f (genitive παιδῐᾶς); first declension

First declension of ἡ παιδῐᾱ́; τῆς παιδῐᾶς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ παιδῐᾱ́ hē paidĭā́	τὼ παιδῐᾱ́ tṑ paidĭā́	αἱ παιδῐαί hai paidĭaí
Genitive	τῆς παιδῐᾶς tês paidĭâs	τοῖν παιδῐαῖν toîn paidĭaîn	τῶν παιδῐῶν tôn paidĭôn
Dative	τῇ παιδῐᾷ tēî paidĭāî	τοῖν παιδῐαῖν toîn paidĭaîn	ταῖς παιδῐαῖς taîs paidĭaîs
Accusative	τὴν παιδῐᾱ́ν tḕn paidĭā́n	τὼ παιδῐᾱ́ tṑ paidĭā́	τᾱ̀ς παιδῐᾱ́ς tā̀s paidĭā́s
Vocative	παιδῐᾱ́ paidĭā́	παιδῐᾱ́ paidĭā́	παιδῐαί paidĭaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

“παιδιά”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
παιδιά 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.
- amusement idem, page 28.
- antics idem, page 32.
- banter idem, page 62.
- child's play idem, page 129.
- childishness idem, page 130.
- dalliance idem, page 193.
- distraction idem, page 242.
- diversion idem, page 243.
- drollery idem, page 253.
- entertainment idem, page 277.
- flippancy idem, page 328.
- frolic idem, page 346.
- fun idem, page 349.
- gambol idem, page 353.
- game idem, page 353.
- humour idem, page 410.
- jest idem, page 462.
- jocularity idem, page 463.
- joke idem, page 464.
- levity idem, page 487.
- merriment idem, page 526.
- mirth idem, page 532.
- pastime idem, page 598.
- persiflage idem, page 607.
- play idem, page 618.
- playfulness idem, page 619.
- pleasantry idem, page 619.
- puerility idem, page 656.
- recreation idem, page 684.
- relaxation idem, page 690.
- satire idem, page 734.
- sport idem, page 804.
- trifling idem, page 895.

παιδιά • (paidiá) f (plural παιδιές)

A form of παιδί (paidí)

παιδιά • (paidiá) n