pedagogue (redirected from pedagoguish)

ped·a·gogue  (pd-gg, -gôg)

n.

1. A schoolteacher; an educator.

2. One who instructs in a pedantic or dogmatic manner.

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[Middle English pedagoge, from Old French, from Latin paedaggus, slave who supervised children and took them to and from school, from Greek paidaggos : paido-, boy; see pedo-¹ + aggos, leader (from agein, to lead; see ag- in Indo-European roots).]

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peda·goguish adj.

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pedagogue sometimes US, pedagog [ˈpɛdəˌgɒg]

n

1. (Social Science / Education) a teacher or educator

2. (Social Science / Education) a pedantic or dogmatic teacher

[from Latin paedagōgus, from Greek paidagōgos slave who looked after his master's son, from pais boy + agōgos leader]

pedagogic , pedagogical adj

pedagogically  adv

pedagogism , pedagoguism n

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

pedagogue - someone who educates young people     educator, pedagog academic, faculty member, academician - an educator who works at a college or university lecturer, lector, reader - a public lecturer at certain universities head teacher, school principal, principal, head - the educator who has executive authority for a school; "she sent unruly pupils to see the principal" professional, professional person - a person engaged in one of the learned professions schoolmaster - any person (or institution) who acts as an educator instructor, teacher - a person whose occupation is teaching

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pedagogue

noun teacher, instructor, educator, pedant, dominie (Scot.), dogmatist, master or mistress, schoolmaster or schoolmistress My grandfather was a born pedagogue; it gave him great pleasure to impart information.

Translations

pedagogue pedagog (US) [ˈpedəgɒg] N → pedagogo/a m/f

pedagogue

n (= pedant) → Schulmeister(in) m(f); (form: = teacher) → Pädagoge m, → Pädagogin f

pedagogue [ˈpɛdəˌgɒg] n → pedagogo/a

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pedagogue [ˈpɛdəˌgɒg] n → pedagogo/a