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θεμᾰτ-ίζω

thematizo

deposit, place in order, lay down, posit, assume

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What it meant — LSJ

deposit

deposit, ἐπὶ τράπεζαν BGU 1127.30 (i B.C.); πρὸς τοὺς τραπεζίτας SIG 742.56 (Ephesus, i B.C.).

2 place in order

place in order, A.D. Synt. 11.8:—Pass., κατὰ τύχην τεθεματίσθαι ib. 1.

II lay down, posit, assume, to be arbitrarily assumed

lay down, posit, assume, Phld. Rh. 1.152 S.:—Pass., to be arbitrarily assumed, ib. 259S., cf. 124S.

2 assign arbitrarily, determine arbitrarily

Gramm., assign arbitrarily a meaning to a word, S.E. M. 8.202; determine arbitrarily a gender, etc., ib. 1.149, 152.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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