δίδακτρα

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Koine Greek δίδακτρα (dídaktra) (neuter plural: "a teacher's fee").[1] By surface analysis, διδάσκω (didásko, “to teach”) +‎ -τρo (-tro, “neuter singular suffix”), here in plural.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈðiðaktɾa/
  • Hyphenation: δί‧δα‧κτρα

Noun

δίδακτρα • (dídaktra) n pl

  1. (pluralia tantum) tuition fees

Declension
  δίδακτρα
case     \     number plural
nominative δίδακτρα •
genitive διδάκτρων •
accusative δίδακτρα •
vocative δίδακτρα •

References
  1. δίδακτρα - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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