Latin edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σχῆμᾰ λόγου (skhêma lógou).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

schēma logū n (nominative plural schēmata logū, ablative plural schēmatīs logū)

  1. (Late Latin, grammar and rhetoric) a figure of speech
    Synonym: figūra ēlocūtiōnis f (pure Latin)
    Coordinate terms: schēma dianoeās n, schēma lexeōs n