syntagma
A constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic…A constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic unit.
Meaning
5 sensesA constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic unit.
The syntagma “the God of peace” (in Greek ὁ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης) occurs in all undisputed Pauline letters.
a syntactic string of words that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit
An arrangement of units that together bears a meaning.
To combine a sequence of shots into a larger syntagma, there has to be a connection between the successive shots.
Syntagma, Syntagma
синта́гмаsintágma, синта́гмаsintágma
A Macedonian phalanx fighting formation consisting of 256 men with long spears (sarissae).
The men forming the syntagma were arranged in a square of sixteen files of sixteen.
(dated)An organized structural, functional unit of anatomical or chemical subunits.
A treatise or compendium.
Translations
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Origin
From Late Latin syntagma, from Ancient Greek σύνταγμα (súntagma, “orderly arrangement”), fFrom Late Latin syntagma, from Ancient Greek σύνταγμα (súntagma, “orderly arrangement”), from συντάσσω (suntássō, “arrange together”, “to order”).
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Forms
plural: syntagmata / syntagmas| Singular | syntagma |
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| Plural | syntagmata / syntagmas |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular