See also: académie

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Etymology edit

From Middle French académie, from Latin acadēmīa, from Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía), a grove of trees and gymnasium outside of Athens where Plato taught; from the name of the supposed former owner of that estate, the Attic hero Akademos. Compare academe, academia, Akademeia.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌaː.kaːˈdeː.mi/
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  • Hyphenation: aca‧de‧mie

Noun edit

academie f (plural academiën or academies, diminutive academietje n)

  1. academy

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Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: akademie
  • Indonesian: akademi
  • Peranakan Indonesian: academie

Peranakan Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Dutch academie (academy).

Noun edit

academie

  1. academy
    ...tapi dari satoe universiteit atawa academie boeat centralisatie dan kasi pimpinan dalem antero gerakan.[1](please add an English translation of this usage example)

References edit

  1. ^ Kwee Hing Tjiat (1921) Doea Kapala Batoe [Two Hardheaded (Persons)] (in Peranakan Indonesian), Nauer & Dimmick, page 84

Romanian edit

 
academie

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French académie, from Latin acadēmīa, from Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía).

Noun edit

academie f (plural academii)

  1. academy (learned society)
  2. academy (place for study)

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