παλαίστρας (palaistras)

παλαίστρας is an Ancient Greek form of παλαίστρα, meaning “wrestling school”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun.

Found 44 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.5.43: Ὁ μὲν οὖν ἐξ ἀνθρώπων ἦν· Ἀθηναῖοι δʼ εὐθὺς μετέγνωσαν, ὥστε κλεῖσαι καὶ παλαίστρας καὶ γυμνάσια. καὶ τοὺς μὲν 〈ἄλλουσ〉 ἐφυγάδευσαν, Μελήτου δὲ θάνατον κατέγνωσαν· Σωκράτην δὲ χαλκῇ εἰκόνι ἐτίμ …

All forms of παλαίστρα (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.