Word: paideia
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pai
de
ia
Definition: The epitome of physical and intellectual achievement to which an Ancient Greek citizen could aspire; societal and cultural perfection.
Morphemes:
Affix: paideia
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The epitome of physical and intellectual achievement to which an Ancient Greek citizen could aspire; societal and cultural perfection.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παῖς
Language: grc
Decoded: pais
Meaning: child
Affix: -εύω
Language: grc
Decoded: -euo
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to the stems of agent or other nouns in -εύς to form a denominative verb of condition or activity: meaning "be x" or "do what x typically does"
Affix: -ίᾱ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to stems of adjectives, rarely to the stems of verbs, and even more rarely to the stems of nouns, to form feminine abstract nouns