παιδεία

See also: παιδείᾳ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παιδεύω (paideúō, rear a child) + -ίᾱ (-íā), from παῖς (paîs, child).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

παιδείᾱ (paideíā) f (genitive παιδείᾱς); first declension

  1. upbringing
  2. training, education
  3. youth, childhood

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Greek

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek παιδείᾱ (paideíā).

Noun

παιδεία (paideía) f (uncountable)

  1. education (the teaching and training of the child, compare with εκπαίδευση)
    Υπουργείο Παιδείας (Ministry of Education)
    μουσική παιδεία (musical education)
  2. learning, culture

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