noun · neuterthird declension
systēma
systēma n (genitive systēmatis)
Classical[sysˈteː.ma]Ecclesiastical[sisˈtɛː.ma]
Meaning
- system
- harmony
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | systēma | systēmata systēmatēs |
| genitive | systēmatis | systēmatum |
| dative | systēmatī | systēmatibus |
| accusative | systēma systēmatem | systēmata systēmatēs |
| ablative | systēmate | systēmatibus |
| vocative | systēma | systēmata systēmatēs |
systēma, ătis, n., = σύστημα,
I. a whole consisting of several parts, a complex whole, a system, Mart. Cap. 9, §§ 947, 953; Fulg. Myth. 3, 9.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σύστημα (sústēma, “organised whole, body”), from σύν (sún, “with, together”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).
Descendants
- Catalansistema
- Englishsystem
- Frenchsystème
- GermanSystem
- Italiansistema
- Occitansistèma
- Portuguesesistema
- Romaniansistem
- Spanishsistema
- Asturiansistema
In English words that came into English from systēma
- systemsystēma