systema
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɪsˈteɪmə/
Noun
systema (uncountable)
- A Russian martial art, first appearing in the 1990s, involving a wide variety of fighting styles, including hand-to-hand combat, grappling, knife-fighting and firearms (with the specific elements usually dictated by the individual school).
Kashubian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsistɛma/
- Syllabification: sys‧te‧ma
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σύστημα (sústēma, “organised whole, body”), from σύν (sún, “with, together”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “I stand”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /sysˈteː.ma/, [s̠ʏs̠ˈt̪eːmä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sisˈte.ma/, [sisˈt̪ɛːmä]
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | systēma | systēmata |
Genitive | systēmatis | systēmatum |
Dative | systēmatī | systēmatibus |
Accusative | systēma | systēmata |
Ablative | systēmate | systēmatibus |
Vocative | systēma | systēmata |
Descendants
References
- “systema”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- systema in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- systema in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Norwegian Nynorsk
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