θεώρημα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From θεωρέω (theōréō, “to look at; to consider, contemplate”) + -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰe.ɔ̌ː.rɛː.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰeˈo.re̝.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θeˈo.ri.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θeˈo.ri.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θeˈo.ri.ma/
Noun
θεώρημᾰ • (theṓrēmă) n (genitive θεωρήμᾰτος); third declension
- sight, spectacle
- vision, intuition
- speculation, theory, proposition
- (in the plural) arts and sciences
- (mathematics) theorem, mathematical statement
- investigation, inquiry
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ θεώρημᾰ tò theṓrēmă |
τὼ θεωρήμᾰτε tṑ theōrḗmăte |
τᾰ̀ θεωρήμᾰτᾰ tằ theōrḗmătă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ θεωρήμᾰτος toû theōrḗmătos |
τοῖν θεωρημᾰ́τοιν toîn theōrēmắtoin |
τῶν θεωρημᾰ́των tôn theōrēmắtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ θεωρήμᾰτῐ tōî theōrḗmătĭ |
τοῖν θεωρημᾰ́τοιν toîn theōrēmắtoin |
τοῖς θεωρήμᾰσῐ / θεωρήμᾰσῐν toîs theōrḗmăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ θεώρημᾰ tò theṓrēmă |
τὼ θεωρήμᾰτε tṑ theōrḗmăte |
τᾰ̀ θεωρήμᾰτᾰ tằ theōrḗmătă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | θεώρημᾰ theṓrēmă |
θεωρήμᾰτε theōrḗmăte |
θεωρήμᾰτᾰ theōrḗmătă | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- θεωρηματικός (theōrēmatikós)
- θεωρημάτιον (theōrēmátion)
Related terms
Descendants
- Latin: theōrēma
Further reading
- “θεώρημα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “θεώρημα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- θεώρημα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek θεώρημα (theṓrēma).
Noun
θεώρημα • (theórima) n (plural θεωρήματα)
- (mathematics) theorem
- Coordinate term: εικασία (eikasía)
- Το θεώρημα του Πυθαγόρα ― To theórima tou Pythagóra ― The theorem of Pythagoras
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | θεώρημα (theórima) | θεωρήματα (theorímata) |
| genitive | θεωρήματος (theorímatos) | θεωρημάτων (theorimáton) |
| accusative | θεώρημα (theórima) | θεωρήματα (theorímata) |
| vocative | θεώρημα (theórima) | θεωρήματα (theorímata) |
Further reading
- Πυθαγόρειο θεώρημα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
- θεώρημα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language