σχολή

See also: σχόλη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Related to ἔχω (ékhō, I hold), from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ-.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σχολή (skholḗ) f (genitive σχολῆς); first declension

  1. leisure, free time
  2. rest
  3. that in which leisure time is spent, especially lecture, disputation, discussion
  4. philosophy
  5. place where lectures were given, school, lecture hall
  6. (in the plural) the Praetorian guard (see Latin scholae)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • σχολαῖος (skholaîos)
  • σχολάζω (skholázō)
    • σχολαστήριον (skholastḗrion)
    • σχολαστής (skholastḗs)
    • σχολαστικός (skholastikós)
  • σχολεῖον (skholeîon)
  • σχολικός (skholikós)
  • σχόλιον (skhólion)

Descendants

Further reading


Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ).

Noun

σχολή (scholí) f

  1. faculty (division of institutions of higher education)

Declension

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