σχολείο
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σχολεῖον (skholeîon), from σχολή (skholḗ, “spare time, leisure", later, "conversations and the knowledge gained through them during free time; the places where these conversations took place”).
Noun
σχολείο • (scholeío) n (plural σχολεία)
- (education) school
Declension
declension of σχολείο
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | σχολείο • | σχολεία • |
| genitive | σχολείου • | σχολείων • |
| accusative | σχολείο • | σχολεία • |
| vocative | σχολείο • | σχολεία • |
Descendants
- → Aromanian: sculii, sculie, scolie, scolii
See also
- λύκειο n (lýkeio, “secondary school, high school”)
- γυμνάσιο n (gymnásio, “secondary school, high school”)
- δημοτικό σχολείο n (dimotikó scholeío, “primary school, elementary school”)
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