πατριδογνωσία

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly from πατρίδ(α) (patríd(a)) +‎ -ο- (-o-) +‎ -γνωσία (-gnosía).[1] Compare German Heimatkunde, Hungarian honismeret, Turkish yurt bilgisi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.tɾi.ðo.ɣnoˈsi.a/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧τρι‧δο‧γνω‧σί‧α

Noun

πατριδογνωσία • (patridognosíaf

  1. (education) homeland knowledge (subject formerly taught in Greek primary schools which imparted basic knowledge about one's country and local region)

Declension

Declension of πατριδογνωσία
singular plural
nominative πατριδογνωσία (patridognosía) πατριδογνωσίες (patridognosíes)
genitive πατριδογνωσίας (patridognosías) πατριδογνωσιών (patridognosión)
accusative πατριδογνωσία (patridognosía) πατριδογνωσίες (patridognosíes)
vocative πατριδογνωσία (patridognosía) πατριδογνωσίες (patridognosíes)

References

  1. ^ πατριδογνωσία, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

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