γυμνασία
gymnasia
Feminine noun · From γυμνάζω (G1128)
From G1128; training, i.e. (figuratively) asceticism:—exercise.
Outline
- the exercise of the body in a palaestra or school of athletics
- any exercise whatever
- the exercise of conscientiousness relative to the body such as is characteristic of ascetics and consists in abstinence from matrimony and certain kinds of food