παιδαγωγικός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παιδαγωγός (paidagōgós, teacher, tutor) +‎ -ικός (-ikós), from παῖς (paîs, child) + ἄγω (ágō, I lead).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

παιδᾰγωγῐκός (paidagōgikósm (feminine παιδᾰγωγῐκή, neuter παιδᾰγωγῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. pertaining to teaching
  2. suitable for teaching
  3. guiding, tending

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek παιδαγωγικός (paidagōgikós).

Adjective

παιδαγωγικός (paidagogikósm (feminine παιδαγωγική, neuter παιδαγωγικό)

  1. educational, of education, pedagogical
    Synonyms: εκπαιδευτικός (ekpaideftikós), μορφωτικός (morfotikós)
    Antonym: αντιπαιδαγωγικός (antipaidagogikós)

Declension

Declension of παιδαγωγικός
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative παιδαγωγικός (paidagogikós) παιδαγωγική (paidagogikí) παιδαγωγικό (paidagogikó) παιδαγωγικοί (paidagogikoí) παιδαγωγικές (paidagogikés) παιδαγωγικά (paidagogiká)
genitive παιδαγωγικού (paidagogikoú) παιδαγωγικής (paidagogikís) παιδαγωγικού (paidagogikoú) παιδαγωγικών (paidagogikón) παιδαγωγικών (paidagogikón) παιδαγωγικών (paidagogikón)
accusative παιδαγωγικό (paidagogikó) παιδαγωγική (paidagogikí) παιδαγωγικό (paidagogikó) παιδαγωγικούς (paidagogikoús) παιδαγωγικές (paidagogikés) παιδαγωγικά (paidagogiká)
vocative παιδαγωγικέ (paidagogiké) παιδαγωγική (paidagogikí) παιδαγωγικό (paidagogikó) παιδαγωγικοί (paidagogikoí) παιδαγωγικές (paidagogikés) παιδαγωγικά (paidagogiká)

Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο παιδαγωγικός, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο παιδαγωγικός, etc.)

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