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- [skoh-lee-uh m]
- /ˈskoʊ li əm/
- /ˈskəʊ.ljəm/
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- [skoh-lee-uh m]
- /ˈskoʊ li əm/
Definitions of scholium word
- noun plural scholium Often, scholia. an explanatory note or comment. an ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text. 1
- noun plural scholium a note added to illustrate or amplify, as in a mathematical work. 1
- noun scholium a commentary or annotation, esp on a classical text 0
- noun scholium a marginal note or commentary, esp. on the text of a Greek or Latin writer 0
- noun scholium a note added or following, meant to illustrate or develop a point in the text, as in mathematics 0
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Origin of scholium
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Medieval Latin < Greek schólion, equivalent to schol(ḗ) school1 + -ion diminutive suffix
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Parts of speech for Scholium
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
scholium popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
scholium usage trend in Literature
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