Greek edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Ancient Greek γυμνάσιον (gumnásion).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

γυμνάσιο (gymnásion (plural γυμνάσια)

  1. middle school (individual schools for ages 12–15)
  2. middle school (that level of education)
  3. (obsolete) gymnasium (building for physical exercise)
  4. (military) drill, physical exercise (especially military)

Declension edit

Related terms edit

see: γυμνάζω (gymnázo, to train, to exercise)

See also edit

see: σχολείο n (scholeío, school)

Further reading edit