SYNTAGMA
Scrabble letter values: S1Y4N1T1A1G2M3A1 = 14
Definition
- noun a syntactic string of words that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit. — synonyms: syntagm
Examples
- “The syntagma “the God of peace” (in Greek ὁ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης) occurs in all undisputed Pauline letters.”
- “To combine a sequence of shots into a larger syntagma, there has to be a connection between the successive shots.”
- “The men forming the syntagma were arranged in a square of sixteen files of sixteen.”