paedagogium

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παιδαγωγεῖον (paidagōgeion, “place where pedagogues waited for their boys; school”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /paɪ.da.ɡoːˈɡiː.um/

Noun

paedagōgīum (genitive paedagōgīī); n, second declension

1. A training school for pageboys; the pages' hall.
2. (in the plural) Pageboys in such an establishment.

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	paedagōgīum	paedagōgīa
genitive	paedagōgīī	paedagōgīōrum
dative	paedagōgīō	paedagōgīīs
accusative	paedagōgīum	paedagōgīa
ablative	paedagōgīō	paedagōgīīs
vocative	paedagōgīum	paedagōgīa

Derived terms

• paedagōgiānus

Related terms

• paedagōga
• paedagōgātus
• paedagōgō
• paedagōgus

References

• paedagogium in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879