gymnasiumn.

Brit.

/dʒɪmˈneɪzɪəm/, U.S.

/dʒɪmˈneɪziəm/

Forms: Plural gymnasia, gymnasiums.

Etymology: Latin, < Greek γυμνάσιον, < γυμνάζειν to train, exercise, lit. to train naked, < γυμνός (γυμνάς) naked.

1. A place or building for practice of or instruction in athletic exercises; a gymnastic school.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > [noun] > gymnasium

palaestrac1425

gymnase1598

gymnasium1598

gimnasse1652

gymnade1677

ephebeum1697

vaulting-school1699

gym1871

1598 R. Grenewey tr. Tacitus Annales xiv. xii. 214 A place of all kinde of exercise called Gymnasium was dedicated by Nero.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 490 Their yong men..did exercise naked in their publick wrestling places, thereupon called Gym [n] asia.

1629 J. Maxwell tr. Herodian Hist. i. 42 He [Cleander] also erected a stately Gymnasium [margin An Actiuity Court], and a publike Bathe.

1705 F. Fuller Medicina Gymnastica 233 Galen..inveighs against the Athletick, and other violent Practices of the Gymasium [sic].

1806 ‘D. Hughson’ London III. 321 It [Moorfields] was likewise the great Gymnasium of our capital, the resort of boxers, runners, and foot-ball players, and every manly recreation.

1861 Times 23 July Gymnasia are to be..established at Chatham, Portsmouth..and..other important military stations.

1875 ‘A. R. Hope’ My Schoolboy Friends 230 We climbed down the ladder of the gymnasium.

in extended use.a1832 J. Bentham Deontology (1834) II. 266 Efficient benevolence in action may be considered the gymnastics of the mind, or the field in which it is displayed, the mental gymnasium.1861 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth IV. xxiv. 239 I fear they would have conducted him to that unpopular gymnasium, the gallows.1887 Times (Weekly ed.) 19 Aug. 4/1 The masts..should be removed; they are only an expensive and very troublesome gymnasium.attributive.1895–6 Cal. Univ. Nebraska 133 The object of the gymnasium work is to provide muscular exercise and recreation for brain workers.1899 Daily News 23 Dec. 6/2 The foremost experts upon..gymnasium construction.

†a. gen. A high school, college, or academy. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 337 He went to Amsterdam..where..he became Rector of the learned Academy or Gymnasium.

1758 T. Warton Idler 2 Dec. 273 Cambridge and Oxford..surpass..the Gymnasia of foreign countries.

b. spec. in Germany and other Continental countries: a school of the highest grade designed to prepare students for the universities.Now often pronounced as a German word /ɡʏmˈnaːzɪʊm/.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > secondary school

high schoolc1417

academyc1550

real school1765

central school1794

secondary school1809

real scholar1822

lyceum1827

Realschule1833

gymnasium1834

continuation-school1837

college1841

lycée1865

middle school1870

high1871

senior school1871

senior high1909

secondary modern school1943

comprehensive1947

secondary1962

community college1967

multilateral1967

sec-mod1968

1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. iii, in Fraser's Mag. Feb. 184/2 My Schoolmaster..pronounced..that I must be sent to the Gymnasium, and one day to the University.

1838 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Ferdinand & Isabella I. i. viii. 301 Colleges, academies, and gymnasiums springing up spontaneously..in the most obscure villages.

1886 W. J. Tucker Life E. Europe 64 The Gymnasium prepares the scholar during eight years of hard study for the university.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gymnasium
释义	gymnasiumn. Brit. /dʒɪmˈneɪzɪəm/, U.S. /dʒɪmˈneɪziəm/ Forms: Plural gymnasia, gymnasiums. Etymology: Latin, < Greek γυμνάσιον, < γυμνάζειν to train, exercise, lit. to train naked, < γυμνός (γυμνάς) naked. 1. A place or building for practice of or instruction in athletic exercises; a gymnastic school. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > [noun] > gymnasium palaestrac1425 gymnase1598 gymnasium1598 gimnasse1652 gymnade1677 ephebeum1697 vaulting-school1699 gym1871 1598 R. Grenewey tr. Tacitus Annales xiv. xii. 214 A place of all kinde of exercise called Gymnasium was dedicated by Nero. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 490 Their yong men..did exercise naked in their publick wrestling places, thereupon called Gym [n] asia. 1629 J. Maxwell tr. Herodian Hist. i. 42 He [Cleander] also erected a stately Gymnasium [margin An Actiuity Court], and a publike Bathe. 1705 F. Fuller Medicina Gymnastica 233 Galen..inveighs against the Athletick, and other violent Practices of the Gymasium [sic]. 1806 ‘D. Hughson’ London III. 321 It [Moorfields] was likewise the great Gymnasium of our capital, the resort of boxers, runners, and foot-ball players, and every manly recreation. 1861 Times 23 July Gymnasia are to be..established at Chatham, Portsmouth..and..other important military stations. 1875 ‘A. R. Hope’ My Schoolboy Friends 230 We climbed down the ladder of the gymnasium. in extended use.a1832 J. Bentham Deontology (1834) II. 266 Efficient benevolence in action may be considered the gymnastics of the mind, or the field in which it is displayed, the mental gymnasium.1861 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth IV. xxiv. 239 I fear they would have conducted him to that unpopular gymnasium, the gallows.1887 Times (Weekly ed.) 19 Aug. 4/1 The masts..should be removed; they are only an expensive and very troublesome gymnasium.attributive.1895–6 Cal. Univ. Nebraska 133 The object of the gymnasium work is to provide muscular exercise and recreation for brain workers.1899 Daily News 23 Dec. 6/2 The foremost experts upon..gymnasium construction. 2. †a. gen. A high school, college, or academy. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 337 He went to Amsterdam..where..he became Rector of the learned Academy or Gymnasium. 1758 T. Warton Idler 2 Dec. 273 Cambridge and Oxford..surpass..the Gymnasia of foreign countries. b. spec. in Germany and other Continental countries: a school of the highest grade designed to prepare students for the universities.Now often pronounced as a German word /ɡʏmˈnaːzɪʊm/. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > secondary school high schoolc1417 academyc1550 real school1765 central school1794 secondary school1809 real scholar1822 lyceum1827 Realschule1833 gymnasium1834 continuation-school1837 college1841 lycée1865 middle school1870 high1871 senior school1871 senior high1909 secondary modern school1943 comprehensive1947 secondary1962 community college1967 multilateral1967 sec-mod1968 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. iii, in Fraser's Mag. Feb. 184/2 My Schoolmaster..pronounced..that I must be sent to the Gymnasium, and one day to the University. 1838 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Ferdinand & Isabella I. i. viii. 301 Colleges, academies, and gymnasiums springing up spontaneously..in the most obscure villages. 1886 W. J. Tucker Life E. Europe 64 The Gymnasium prepares the scholar during eight years of hard study for the university. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1598
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