Lemma

See also: lemma

English

Proper noun

Lemma

  1. A female given name

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From the Latin lemma, from the Ancient Greek λῆμμᾰ (lêmma).

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Noun

Lemma n (genitive Lemmas, plural Lemmata)

  1. lemma, headword
  2. (mathematics) lemma (proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Declension
Declension of Lemma
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Lemma die Lemmata
genitive eines des Lemmas der Lemmata
dative einem dem Lemma den Lemmata
accusative ein das Lemma die Lemmata

Synonyms
  • (mathematics): Hilfssatz

Derived terms

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