phrontisterion

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proper noun

A Greek educational institution that operated from 1682/3 to 1921 in Trabzon in the Ottoman Empire, now Turkey.

OriginAncient Greek Φροντιστήριον →
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Meanings

phrontisterion1

nounphrontisterion (plural phrontisteria)

plural phrontisteria

  1. alternativeAlternative form of phrontistery.

Phrontisterion2

proper nounthe Phrontisterion
  1. A Greek educational institution that operated from 1682/3 to 1921 in Trabzon in the Ottoman Empire, now Turkey.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΦροντιστήριον
  2. EnglishPhrontisterion

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φροντιστήριον (Phrontistḗrion).

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APA

phrontisterion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phrontisterion

MLA

“phrontisterion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phrontisterion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phrontisterion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phrontisterion.

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