akademija

See also: akadēmija and akadēmijā

Lithuanian

Etymology

Ultimately borrowed from Latin acadēmīa, itself a borrowing 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.

Noun

akàdemija f (plural akàdemijos) stress pattern 1

  1. academy

Declension


Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

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.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akaděmija/
  • Hyphenation: a‧ka‧de‧mi‧ja

Noun

akadèmija f (Cyrillic spelling акадѐмија)

  1. academy

Declension

References

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