Peter Sokolowski
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1,510 appearances
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 3d ago
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That adjective, pedagogikos, meaning suitable for a teacher or trainer, in turn comes from the noun pedagogos, meaning tutor.
The English word pedagogue, which can simply mean teacher, but
usually suggests one who is particularly pedantic or dull, comes from the same root.
Although the words educational and teacher make the grade in most contexts, pedagogical and pedagogue are useful additions to the class.
With your Word of the Day, I'm Peter Sokolowski.
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It's the word of the day for August ninth.
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Today's word is anecdote, spelled A-N-E-C-D-O-T-E.
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Anecdote is a noun, and anecdote is a short narrative about an interesting, funny, or biographical incident.
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Here's the word used in a sentence from the Orlando Sentinel.
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Standing in front of a room of about forty people, NASCAR driver Lavar Scott told stories about his racing family.
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One time my grandmother raced my grandfather and she flipped her mustang, said Scott.
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The anecdote was greeted with a chorus of laughs.
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The Byzantine historian Procopius wrote three historical works in Greek.
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In the first two, he dealt with wars and public works projects, but the third was different, referred to as the anecdota from the Greek adjective anecdotos meaning unpublished, it contained bitter attacks on the emperor Justinian, his wife, and other notables of contemporary Constantinople.
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Understandably it was not published until after Procopius' death.
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With your word of the day, I'm Peter Sakolowski.
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It's the word of the day podcast for August eighth.
Today's word is nurture, spelled N-U-R-T-U-R-E.
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