paedagogium

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Latin [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Ancient Greek παιδαγωγεῖον (paidagōgeion, “place where pedagogues waited for their boys; school”).

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Noun [edit]

paedagōgīum (genitive paedagōgīī); n, second declension

  1. A training school for pageboys; the pages' hall.
  2. (in the plural) Pageboys in such an establishment.

Inflection [edit]

Number Singular Plural
nominative paedagōgīum paedagōgīa
genitive paedagōgīī paedagōgīōrum
dative paedagōgīō paedagōgīīs
accusative paedagōgīum paedagōgīa
ablative paedagōgīō paedagōgīīs
vocative paedagōgīum paedagōgīa

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References [edit]

  • paedagogium in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879
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