παιδαγωγός

παῖς (paîs, “child”) +‎ ᾰ̓γωγός (agōgós, “guide, escort”)

παιδᾰγωγός • (paidagōgós) m (genitive παιδᾰγωγοῦ); second declension

1. originally, a slave who accompanied a child to and from school
2. teacher
3. guide, leader

• παιδαγωγέω (paidagōgéō)

• Greek: παιδαγωγός m or f (paidagogós)
• Latin: paedagōgus
  • French: pédagogue
• Russian: педаго́г m (pedagóg)
• Hebrew פֶּדָגוֹג‎ m (pedagóg)

• παιδαγωγός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• παιδαγωγός in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• παιδαγωγός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• G3807 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• παιδαγωγός in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • attendant idem, page 51.
  • nurse idem, page 563.
  • school idem, page 739.
  • servant idem, page 755.
  • tutor idem, page 903.
  • usher idem, page 940.

From Ancient Greek παιδαγωγός (paidagōgós, “slave with responsibility for a child”).

παιδαγωγός • (paidagogós) m or f (plural παιδαγωγοί)

1. (education) educationalist
2. guide, guru

• see: δάσκαλος m (dáskalos, “teacher”) for various types of teacher/instructor