σπουδή

See also: αγάπη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σπεύδω (speúdō, “to be keen; make haste”) +‎ -η (-ē).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

σπουδή • (spoudḗ) f (genitive σπουδῆς); first declension

  1. haste, speed
    Antonym: σχολή (skholḗ)

Declension
First declension of ἡ σπουδή; τῆς σπουδῆς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ σπουδή
hē spoudḗ		 τὼ σπουδᾱ́
tṑ spoudā́		 αἱ σπουδαί
hai spoudaí
Genitive τῆς σπουδῆς
tês spoudês		 τοῖν σπουδαῖν
toîn spoudaîn		 τῶν σπουδῶν
tôn spoudôn
Dative τῇ σπουδῇ
têi spoudêi		 τοῖν σπουδαῖν
toîn spoudaîn		 ταῖς σπουδαῖς
taîs spoudaîs
Accusative τὴν σπουδήν
tḕn spoudḗn		 τὼ σπουδᾱ́
tṑ spoudā́		 τᾱ̀ς σπουδᾱ́ς
tā̀s spoudā́s
Vocative σπουδή
spoudḗ		 σπουδᾱ́
spoudā́		 σπουδαί
spoudaí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek σπουδή (spoudḗ, “zeal; haste; earnestness”).

Noun

σπουδή • (spoudí) f (plural σπουδές)

  1. (education) study
  2. (chess) study, endgame study
  3. eagerness, haste
  4. (in the plural) education, studies

Declension
declension of σπουδή
singular plural
nominative σπουδή • σπουδές •
genitive σπουδής • σπουδών •
accusative σπουδή • σπουδές •
vocative σπουδή • σπουδές •
  • σπουδασμένος (spoudasménos, “educated”)
  • σπουδαστήριο n (spoudastírio, “study room”)
  • σπουδαστής m (spoudastís, “pupil, school student”)
  • σπουδαστικός (spoudastikós, “study”)

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