Ancient Greek

Noun

σχολή • ‎(skholḗ) f ‎(genitive σχολῆς); first declension

1. leisure, free time
2. rest
3. that in which leisure time is spent, especially lecture, disputation, discussion
4. philosophy
5. place where lectures were given, school, lecture hall
6. (in the plural) the Praetorian guard (see Latin scholae)

Inflection

Derived terms

• σχολαῖος ‎(skholaîos)
• σχολάζω ‎(skholázō)
  • σχολαστήριον ‎(skholastḗrion)
  • σχολαστής ‎(skholastḗs)
  • σχολαστικός ‎(skholastikós)
• σχολεῖον ‎(skholeîon)
• σχολικός ‎(skholikós)
• σχόλιον ‎(skhólion)
  • σχολιάζω ‎(skholiázō)
    • σχολιαστής ‎(skholiastḗs)

Descendants

References

• σχολή in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «σχολή» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• “G4981”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • dilatoriness idem, page 224.
  • ease idem, page 259.
  • holiday idem, page 403.
  • idleness idem, page 413.
  • inaction idem, page 425.
  • indolence idem, page 434.
  • lecture idem, page 484.
  • leisure idem, page 485.
  • rest idem, page 704.
  • slackness idem, page 782.
  • sloth idem, page 785.
  • time idem, page 875.
  • vacation idem, page 942.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σχολή ‎(skholḗ).

Noun

σχολή • ‎(scholí) f

1. faculty (division of institutions of higher education)

Declension