gymnázium
See also: gymnazium
Czech
Alternative forms
Etymology
Derived from German Gymnasium, from Latin gymnasium, from Ancient Greek γυμνάσιον (gumnásion, “exercise, school”), from γυμνός (gumnós, “naked”). Cognates include Hungarian gimnázium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡɪmnaːzɪjum]
- Hyphenation: gym‧ná‧zium
Noun
gymnázium n (relational adjective gymnazijní)
- grammar school (UK) (secondary school that stresses academic over practical or vocational education)
- Synonym: gympl
Declension
See also
Further reading
- “gymnasium”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “gymnasium”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Slovak
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek γυμνάσιον (gumnásion, “exercise, school”), from γυμνός (gumnós, “naked”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡimnaːzi̯um]
Noun
gymnázium n (relational adjective gymnaziálny)
- grammar school (UK) (secondary school that stresses academic over practical or vocational education)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | gymnázium | gymnázia |
| genitive | gymnázia | gymnázií |
| dative | gymnáziu | gymnáziam |
| accusative | gymnázium | gymnázia |
| locative | gymnázie | gymnáziach |
| instrumental | gymnáziom | gymnáziami |
See also
- stredná škola
Further reading
- “gymnázium”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025