Progymnasiumn.

Brit.

/ˌprəʊɡɪmˈnazɪəm/,

/ˌprəʊdʒɪmˈneɪzɪəm/,

/ˌprəʊdʒɪmˈnazɪəm/, U.S.

/ˌproʊɡɪmˈnɑziəm/,

/ˌproʊdʒɪmˈneɪziəm/,

/ˌproʊdʒɪmˈnɑziəm/

Inflections: Plural Progymnasia.

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Progymnasium.

Etymology: < German Progymnasium (1817 or earlier) < pro- pro- prefix¹ + Gymnasium (see gymnasium n.).

In some European countries (chiefly parts of Germany and Switzerland): a school that prepares pupils for the gymnasium or upper school after primary school, sometimes incorporated within the gymnasium itself and regarded as its lower level; (also) a gymnasia not having the top forms which qualify for university entrance (now rare). Cf. gymnasium n. 2b.

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society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > other types of school

writing schoola1475

rectory1536

spelling school1704

greycoat1706

rural school1734

Charter School1763

home school1770

Philanthropine1797

British school1819

side school1826

prep school1829

trade school1829

Progymnasium1833

finishing-school1836

field schoola1840

field school1846

prairie school1851

graded school1852

model school1854

Philanthropinum1856

stagiary school1861

grade school1869

middle school1870

language school1878

correspondence school1889

day continuation school1889

prep1891

Sunday school1901

farm school1903

weekend school1907

Charter School1912

folk high school1914

pre-kindergarten1922

Rabfak1924

cram-shop1926

free school1926

crammer1931

composite school1943

outward-bound1943

blackboard jungle1954

pathshala1956

Vo-Tech1956

St. Trinian's1958

juku1962

cadre school1966

telecentre1967

academy2000

academy school2000

1833 Edinb. Rev. July 515 Establishments..called Progymnasia and Superior Burgher Schools.

1880 Harper's Mag. July 258/1 The progymnasia are a low grade of academy.

1886 J. F. Muirhead in Encycl. Brit. XX. 17/2 The classical schools proper [in Prussia] consist of Gymnasia and Progymnasia, the latter being simply gymnasia wanting the higher classes.

1914 Times 4 Mar. 9/2 He..was educated in the municipal school and in the Progymnasium of his native town.

1964 Mod. Lang. Jrnl. 48 436/2 Only gifted pupils are admitted to the upper primary school, or progymnasium, which is given a different name in different [Swiss] cantons.

1994 Amer. Jewish Committee Comm. (Nexis) June 30 She could more or less understand French—she had studied it back home at her progymnasium.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	progymnasium
释义	Progymnasiumn. Brit. /ˌprəʊɡɪmˈnazɪəm/, /ˌprəʊdʒɪmˈneɪzɪəm/, /ˌprəʊdʒɪmˈnazɪəm/, U.S. /ˌproʊɡɪmˈnɑziəm/, /ˌproʊdʒɪmˈneɪziəm/, /ˌproʊdʒɪmˈnɑziəm/ Inflections: Plural Progymnasia. Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Progymnasium. Etymology: < German Progymnasium (1817 or earlier) < pro- pro- prefix¹ + Gymnasium (see gymnasium n.). In some European countries (chiefly parts of Germany and Switzerland): a school that prepares pupils for the gymnasium or upper school after primary school, sometimes incorporated within the gymnasium itself and regarded as its lower level; (also) a gymnasia not having the top forms which qualify for university entrance (now rare). Cf. gymnasium n. 2b. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > other types of school writing schoola1475 rectory1536 spelling school1704 greycoat1706 rural school1734 Charter School1763 home school1770 Philanthropine1797 British school1819 side school1826 prep school1829 trade school1829 Progymnasium1833 finishing-school1836 field schoola1840 field school1846 prairie school1851 graded school1852 model school1854 Philanthropinum1856 stagiary school1861 grade school1869 middle school1870 language school1878 correspondence school1889 day continuation school1889 prep1891 Sunday school1901 farm school1903 weekend school1907 Charter School1912 folk high school1914 pre-kindergarten1922 Rabfak1924 cram-shop1926 free school1926 crammer1931 composite school1943 outward-bound1943 blackboard jungle1954 pathshala1956 Vo-Tech1956 St. Trinian's1958 juku1962 cadre school1966 telecentre1967 academy2000 academy school2000 1833 Edinb. Rev. July 515 Establishments..called Progymnasia and Superior Burgher Schools. 1880 Harper's Mag. July 258/1 The progymnasia are a low grade of academy. 1886 J. F. Muirhead in Encycl. Brit. XX. 17/2 The classical schools proper [in Prussia] consist of Gymnasia and Progymnasia, the latter being simply gymnasia wanting the higher classes. 1914 Times 4 Mar. 9/2 He..was educated in the municipal school and in the Progymnasium of his native town. 1964 Mod. Lang. Jrnl. 48 436/2 Only gifted pupils are admitted to the upper primary school, or progymnasium, which is given a different name in different [Swiss] cantons. 1994 Amer. Jewish Committee Comm. (Nexis) June 30 She could more or less understand French—she had studied it back home at her progymnasium. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1833
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