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syntagma
[ sin-tag-muh ]
noun
, Linguistics.
, plural syn·tag·mas, syn·tag·ma·ta [sin-, tag, -m, uh, -t, uh].
- an element that enters into a syntagmatic relationship.
syntagma
/ ˈsɪnˌtæm; sɪnˈtæɡmə /
noun
- a syntactic unit or a word or phrase forming a syntactic unit
- a systematic collection of statements or propositions
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of syntagma1
C17: from Late Latin, from Greek, from suntassein to put in order; see syntax
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Example Sentences
Grotii Batavi Syntagma Aratæorum, opus poëticæ & astronomiæ studiosis utilissimum.
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This valuable treatise forms the second volume of a work entitled, 'Syntagma Musicum,' etc.
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Stewart had evidently little or no knowledge of the Syntagma Philosophicum.
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