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Meaning of stemma | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
ˈstɛmːa

Definitions

  1. dam
    feminine
  2. a musical voice or sound
    feminine, obsolete
  3. stemma (diagram showing the relationship of variants of a text)
    neuter, rare
  4. stiffness
    feminine
  5. a melody, generally for ballads (rímur)
    feminine
  6. moistness
    feminine
  7. vote (instance of participating in a formalized choice by a group)
    feminine, obsolete

Examples

“Varðveisla handritsins veldur líklega mestum vandræðum í stemmanu.”

The preservation of the manuscript probably causes the greatest problems in the stemma.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

stemma stigu við stemmdur stemmning stemning Stephensen steppuörn

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