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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀξιόω (axióō, “to think or deem worthy”) + -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ak.sí.ɔː.ma/ → /akˈsi.o.ma/ → /akˈsi.o.ma/
Noun
ἀξῐ́ωμᾰ • (axíōma) n (genitive ἀξῐώμᾰτος); third declension
- that which is thought fit, a requisite
- that which is thought worthy
- a self-evident principle, axiom
Inflection
Descendants
Further reading
- “ἀξίωμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀξίωμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀξίωμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀξίωμα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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