lemma

(Inglese)

  1. (declension-3, literally) A subject for consideration or explanation, a theme, matter, subject, contents.
  2. (declension-3) the title of an epigram (because it indicates the subject)
  3. (declension-3) the epigram itself
  4. (declension-3) story, tale
  5. (declension-3) the assumption or lemma of a syllogism

Pronunciato come (IPA)
[ˈɫeːm.ma]
Etimologia (Inglese)

From Ancient Greek λῆμμα (lêmma, “premise, assumption”), from λαμβάνω (lambánō, “I take”).

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