κολέγιο

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from English college, from Latin collēgium, with -ιο ending (as in ancient -ιον (-ion) and Latin -ium).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /koˈle.ʝi.o/
  • Hyphenation: κο‧λέ‧γι‧ο

Noun

κολέγιο • (kolégio) n (plural κολέγια)

  1. (education) college
  2. (ironic) holiday camp (place where insufficient discipline and strictness prevail)

Declension
declension of κολέγιο
case     \     number singular plural
nominative κολέγιο • κολέγια •
genitive κολεγίου •,  κολέγιου • κολεγίων •
accusative κολέγιο • κολέγια •
vocative κολέγιο • κολέγια •

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