γυμνάσιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the stem of γυμνάζω (gumnázō, “to exercise”), from γυμνός (gumnós, “naked”), and -ιον (-ion), neuter of adjective suffix -ιος (-ios).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

γῠμνᾰ́σιον • (gumnásion) n (genitive γῠμνᾰσίου); second declension

  1. (in the plural) bodily exercises
  2. gymnastic school, school

Declension
Second declension of τὸ γῠμνᾰ́σῐον; τοῦ γῠμνᾰσῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ γῠμνᾰ́σῐον
tò gumnásion		 τὼ γῠμνᾰσῐ́ω
tṑ gumnasíō		 τᾰ̀ γῠμνᾰ́σῐᾰ
tà gumnásia
Genitive τοῦ γῠμνᾰσῐ́ου
toû gumnasíou		 τοῖν γῠμνᾰσῐ́οιν
toîn gumnasíoin		 τῶν γῠμνᾰσῐ́ων
tôn gumnasíōn
Dative τῷ γῠμνᾰσῐ́ῳ
tôi gumnasíōi		 τοῖν γῠμνᾰσῐ́οιν
toîn gumnasíoin		 τοῖς γῠμνᾰσῐ́οις
toîs gumnasíois
Accusative τὸ γῠμνᾰ́σῐον
tò gumnásion		 τὼ γῠμνᾰσῐ́ω
tṑ gumnasíō		 τᾰ̀ γῠμνᾰ́σῐᾰ
tà gumnásia
Vocative γῠμνᾰ́σῐον
gumnásion		 γῠμνᾰσῐ́ω
gumnasíō		 γῠμνᾰ́σῐᾰ
gumnásia
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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