theorema
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin theōrēma, from Ancient Greek θεώρημα (theṓrēma).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
theorema n (plural theorema's, diminutive theoremaatje n)
Synonyms edit
Descendants edit
- → Indonesian: téorèma
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek θεώρημα (theṓrēma, “speculation, proposition to be proved”) (Euclid), from θεωρέω (theōréō, “I look at, view, consider, examine”), from θεωρός (theōrós, “spectator”), from θέα (théa, “a view”) + ὁράω (horáō, “I see, look”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tʰe.oːˈreː.ma/, [t̪ʰeoːˈreːmä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.oˈre.ma/, [t̪eoˈrɛːmä]
Noun edit
theōrēma n (genitive theōrēmatis); third declension
- a theorem, a proposition to be proved
Declension edit
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | theōrēma | theōrēmata |
| Genitive | theōrēmatis | theōrēmatum |
| Dative | theōrēmatī | theōrēmatīs |
| Accusative | theōrēma | theōrēmata |
| Ablative | theōrēmate | theōrēmatīs |
| Vocative | theōrēma | theōrēmata |
Derived terms edit
- praeclārum theōrēma
- Theorema Egregium
- theōrēma Pythagorae (Latin Wikipedia page; Pythagorean theorem)
- theōrēmation n (“a little theorem”)
Descendants edit
- Catalan: teorema
- French: théorème
- Galician: teorema
- Italian: teorema
- Portuguese: teorema
- Spanish: teorema
References edit
- “theorema”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- theorema in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.