gymnasiast

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: Gymnasiast

English

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

gymnasiast (plural gymnasiasts)

  1. One who attends the kind of school called a gymnasium.

Translations

[edit]

Dutch

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Borrowed from German Gymnasiast (itself from Latin) or directly from New Latin gymnasiasta, both from Latin gymnasium.[1]

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /ˌɣɪm.naː.ziˈɑst/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: gym‧na‧si‧ast

Noun

[edit]

gymnasiast m (plural gymnasiasten, diminutive gymnasiastje n)

  1. a gymnasiast, a secondary-school pupil who attends a school type with education in Latin and Ancient Greek
[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press