stemmata
- noun
- /ˈstɛmɪtə/
- Specialized
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árbol genealógico
- In the critical edition, the editor included stemmata to show how the manuscripts are related.
Examples
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The historian used several stemmata to trace the lineage of the royal family.
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Researchers compared different stemmata to understand the evolution of the text over centuries.
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The researcher created a detailed stemma to illustrate the manuscript's lineage.
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Can you show me the stemmata for the family tree?
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The historian used several stemmata to trace the lineage of the royal family.
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In the critical edition, the editor included stemmata to show how the manuscripts are related.
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Researchers compared different stemmata to understand the evolution of the text over centuries.
Synonyms
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A picture that shows how people in a family are related over generations
A diagram like a family tree showing how manuscripts are related
A diagram that shows family relationships and patterns across generations
A drawing that shows lines branching from one point to show connections, like a family tree
How Detailed
Surface Forms
Etymology
Stemmata comes from the Latin stemma, originally a 'garland' and then a picture or list showing a family's line. So stemmata now means a family tree or chart that shows who is related to whom.