academie
See also: académie
Dutch
Alternative forms
- (before 1996) akademie
Etymology
From Middle French académie, from Latin acadēmīa, from Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía), a grove of trees and gymnasium outside of Athens where Plato taught; from the name of the supposed former owner of that estate, the Attic hero Akademos. Compare academe, academia, Akademeia.
Pronunciation
Noun
academie f (plural academiën or academies, diminutive academietje n)
Related terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: akademie
Romanian
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Etymology
From French académie, from Latin acadēmīa, from Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía).
Noun
academie f (plural academii)
Related terms
Further reading
- academie in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
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