Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek σχολεῖον (skholeîon), from σχολή (skholḗ, spare time, leisure", later, "conversations and the knowledge gained through them during free time; the places where these conversations took place).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sxoˈli.o/
  • Hyphenation: σχο‧λεί‧ο

Noun

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σχολείο (scholeíon (plural σχολεία)

  1. (education) school

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Aromanian: sculii, sculie, scolie, scolii

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