- thematic verb
- noun
: a verb whose present tense stem ends in the varying thematic vowel e:o, (as Latin seque, sequo)
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thematic — the•mat•ic [[t]θiˈmæt ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) of or pertaining to a theme 2) gram. a) of or pertaining to the theme or stem of a word b) (of a vowel) occurring at the end of the stem and before the inflectional ending of a word form, as i in Latin… … From formal English to slang
thematic role — theˌmatic ˈrole 7 [thematic role] (also ˈtheta role) noun (linguistics) the function that a noun phrase has in relation to a verb, for example ↑agent … Useful english dictionary
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