lemma
noun[C]
languagespecializeduk/ˈlem.ə/us/ˈlem.ə/aformof a word thatappearsas anentryin adictionaryand is used torepresentall the otherpossibleforms. Forexample, the lemma "build"represents"builds", "building", "built", etc.:
(词典中的)词目,条目Only headword lemmas areplacedin thetable.表格中只列出了词目。
- The lemma andformtogether make up theinformationassociatedwith thelexicalentryfor each word in thelexicon.
- The lemmatisedformissimplyaconvenientrepresentationof the headword lemma.
- During the lemmaselectionprocess,semanticallyandsyntacticallyappropriatelexicalitemsareselectedfrom thementallexicon.
Linguistics: grammatical terms
- ablative
- apposition
- appositive
- appositively
- attributively
- concord
- countable
- demonstrative
- feminine
- intensifier
- nominative
- particle
- premodifier
- regularity
- singular
- stative
- syntactic
- syntactically
- syntax
- uncountable