school
Ἰσχυρότερον δέ γ' οὐδέν ἐστι τοῦ λόγου → Oratione nulla vis superior → Nichts ist gewiss gewaltiger als die Vernunft | Nichts ist gewiss gewalt'ger als der Rede Kraft
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. διδασκαλεῖον, τό.
go to school, v.:Ar. and P. φοιτᾶν, εἰς διδασκάλου φοιτᾶν.
where did you go to school as a boy? Ar. παῖς ὢν ἐφοίτας ἐς τίνος διδασκάλου; (Eg. 1235).
attend school with another, v.:Ar. and P. συμφοιτᾶν.
slave who took boys to school: P. and V. παιδαγωγός, ὁ.
wrestling-school: P. and V. παλαίστρα, ἡ.
school of philosophers, etc., the school of Protagoras: P. οἱ ἀμφὶ Πρωταγόραν (Plato).
in a word I say that our city taken as a whole is the school of Greece: P. συνελὼν… λέγω τὴν… πᾶσαν πόλιν τῆς Ἑλλάδος παίδευσιν εἶναι (Thuc. 2, 41).
verb transitive
teach: P. and V. διδάσκειν, παιδεύειν; see educate.
chasten: P. and V. νουθετεῖν, ῥυθμίζειν (Plato), σωφρονίζειν.
control: P. and V. κρατεῖν (gen.).
check: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν.
Dutch > Greek
γραμματοδιδασκαλεῖον, γυμνάσιον, διατριβή, προαίρεσις, στάσις