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syntagma

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I spent most of my childhood in Attica (northern suburbs, 8 Km from Syntagma square, so basically still Athens), in 5 different polykatoikies.

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Quick take

(linguistics) A constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic unit.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of syntagma gathered in one view.

noun

(linguistics) A constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic unit.

noun

(semiotics) An arrangement of units that together bears a meaning.

noun

(history) A Macedonian phalanx fighting formation consisting of 256 men with long spears (sarissae).

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for syntagma.

noun

(linguistics) A constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic unit.

noun

(semiotics) An arrangement of units that together bears a meaning.

noun

(history) A Macedonian phalanx fighting formation consisting of 256 men with long spears (sarissae).

noun

(biology) An organized structural, functional unit of anatomical or chemical subunits: equivalent to "tagma", or a structure comprising several tagmata in various contexts.

Example sentences

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I spent most of my childhood in Attica (northern suburbs, 8 Km from Syntagma square, so basically still Athens), in 5 different polykatoikies.

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This one is from the Syntagma metro station.

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But it’s not incorrect to say The tree grown tall is the one I planted The horse raced past had somewhere to go But when you don’t end the subject syntagma in an obvious way, you make it difficult to read.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use syntagma in a sentence?

I spent most of my childhood in Attica (northern suburbs, 8 Km from Syntagma square, so basically still Athens), in 5 different polykatoikies.

What does syntagma mean?

(linguistics) A constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic unit.

What part of speech is syntagma?

syntagma is commonly used as noun.