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πειθαρχία — meaning in English

peitharchia

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English meaning

  • discipline noun The practice of training yourself or others to follow rules and control behaviour.
  • obedience noun The act of following instructions, rules, or authority.

Senses

πειθαρχία is used for these senses in English:

  • discipline A specific branch of knowledge, learning, or practice.
  • obedience The quality of being obedient.

discipline — full definition

  1. noun The practice of training yourself or others to follow rules and control behaviour.
  2. noun A particular branch of knowledge or study.
  3. verb To train someone to behave in a controlled way, or to punish them for breaking rules.

Related Greek words