paedagogium

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παιδαγωγεῖον (paidagōgeîon, “place where pedagogues waited for their boys; school”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /pae̯.da.ɡoːˈɡiː.um/, [pae̯.da.ɡoːˈɡiː.ũ]

Noun

paedagōgīum n (genitive paedagōgīī); second declension

  1. A training school for pageboys; the pages' hall.
  2. (in the plural) Pageboys in such an establishment.

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative paedagōgīum paedagōgīa
Genitive paedagōgīī paedagōgīōrum
Dative paedagōgīō paedagōgīīs
Accusative paedagōgīum paedagōgīa
Ablative paedagōgīō paedagōgīīs
Vocative paedagōgīum paedagōgīa

Derived terms

References
  • paedagogium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • paedagogium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • paedagogium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • paedagogium in Samuel Ball Platner (1929), Thomas Ashby, editor, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome, London: Oxford University Press
  • paedagogium in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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