Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

erotematic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
erotem-at-ic
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Interrogatory, proceeding by means of questions.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin erōtēmaticus, from Koine Greek ἐρωτηματικός (erōtēmatikós, “interrogative; relating to questions”), from ἐρώτημα (erṓtēma, “question”) + -ικός (-ikós). Equivalent to obsolete erotema (“question”) + -tic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more erotematic (comparative) most erotematic (superlative)

Phrases

Questions

What does erotematic mean?
Interrogatory, proceeding by means of questions.
Where does erotematic come from?
Borrowed from New Latin erōtēmaticus, from Koine Greek ἐρωτηματικός (erōtēmatikós, “interrogative; relating to questions”), from ἐρώτημα (erṓtēma, “question”) + -ικός (-ikós). Equivalent to obsolete erotema (“question”) + -tic.

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