λήμμα

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek λῆμμᾰ (lêmmă), from *λῆβ-μα. For stem ληβ-, see verb λαμβάνω (lambánō).^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈli.ma/
• Hyphenation: λήμ‧μα
• Homophones: λίμα (líma), λύμα (lýma)

λήμμα • (límma) n (plural λήμματα)

1. (linguistics, lexicography) lemma (the chief form of a word found in dictionaries and encyclopedias)

   Το λεξικό μου έχει πάνω από 80.000 λήμματα.

   To lexikó mou échei páno apó 80.000 límmata.

   My dictionary has over 80,000 entries.

2. (mathematics, logic) lemma (proved theorem used in the proof of another)

• and see: λαμβάνω (lamváno, “reveive”)

• υπόθεση n (ypóthesi, “hypothesis”)

• λήμμα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
• λήμμα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el