liceo
Esperanto
editEtymology
editFrom French lycée and Italian liceo, both from Latin lyceum, ultimately from Ancient Greek Λύκειον (Lúkeion, “Lyceum”).
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Noun
editliceo (accusative singular liceon, plural liceoj, accusative plural liceojn)
- (France, Italy) secondary school, lyceum
- Synonyms: gimnazio, mezlernejo
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editNoun
editliceo m (plural licei)
- a type of Italian secondary school/high school focused on the study of humanistic subjects; lyceum
- Hypernyms: (secondary school) scuola secondaria, (high school) scuola superiore
- Hyponyms: (classical lyceum) liceo classico, (scientific lyceum, focused on the study of mathematics and scientific subjects) liceo scientifico, (dated, linguistic lyceum) liceo moderno, (linguistic lyceum, focused on the study of foreign languages) liceo linguistico, (art lyceum, focused on the study of art subjects) liceo artistico
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editLatin
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *leyk- (“to prepare for sale”). Cognate with liceor and licet; see there for more.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈli.ke.oː/, [ˈlʲɪkeoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.t͡ʃe.o/, [ˈliːt͡ʃeo]
Verb
editliceō (present infinitive licēre, perfect active licuī, supine licitum); second conjugation, no passive
Conjugation
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editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin lyceum, from Ancient Greek Λύκειον (Lúkeion) (the name of a gymnasium, or athletic training facility, near Athens where Aristotle established his school), from Λύκειος ("Lycian" or "wolf-killer"). Probably influenced or derived directly from French lycée.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Spain) /liˈθeo/ [liˈθe.o]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /liˈseo/ [liˈse.o]
- Rhymes: -eo
- Syllabification: li‧ce‧o
Noun
editliceo m (plural liceos)
- (Latin America) secondary school, high school (in some countries)
- Synonyms: secundaria, escuela secundaria
Further reading
edit- “liceo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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