εὐπαιδευσία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

from εὐ- (eu-, good) +‎ παίδευσις (paídeusis, “education”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /eu̯.pai̯.deu̯.sí.aː/ → /eɸ.pɛ.ðeɸˈsi.a/ → /ef.pe.ðefˈsi.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /eu̯.pai̯.deu̯.sí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ew.pɛ.dewˈsi.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eɸ.pɛ.ðeɸˈsi.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ef.pe.ðefˈsi.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ef.pe.ðefˈsi.a/

Noun

εὐπαιδευσῐ́ᾱ • (eupaideusíā) f (genitive εὐπαιδευσῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. goodness of education, culture or scholarship

Declension

First declension of ἡ εὐπαιδευσῐ́ᾱ; τῆς εὐπαιδευσῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ εὐπαιδευσῐ́ᾱ hē eupaideusíā	τὼ εὐπαιδευσῐ́ᾱ tṑ eupaideusíā	αἱ εὐπαιδευσῐ́αι hai eupaideusíai
Genitive	τῆς εὐπαιδευσῐ́ᾱς tês eupaideusíās	τοῖν εὐπαιδευσῐ́αιν toîn eupaideusíain	τῶν εὐπαιδευσῐῶν tôn eupaideusiôn
Dative	τῇ εὐπαιδευσῐ́ᾳ têi eupaideusíāi	τοῖν εὐπαιδευσῐ́αιν toîn eupaideusíain	ταῖς εὐπαιδευσῐ́αις taîs eupaideusíais
Accusative	τὴν εὐπαιδευσῐ́ᾱν tḕn eupaideusíān	τὼ εὐπαιδευσῐ́ᾱ tṑ eupaideusíā	τᾱ̀ς εὐπαιδευσῐ́ᾱς tā̀s eupaideusíās
Vocative	εὐπαιδευσῐ́ᾱ eupaideusíā	εὐπαιδευσῐ́ᾱ eupaideusíā	εὐπαιδευσῐ́αι eupaideusíai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “εὐπαιδευσία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• εὐπαιδευσία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette