Interlingua

Noun

mathematica ‎(plural mathematicas)

1. mathematics

   Secundo Jamblicho, le mathematica es le medio per qual le anima da unitate a lo diverse e es capabile de rationalisar le ordine de lo sensibile.

   According to Iamblichus, mathematics is the medium by which the soul gives unity to the diverse and is capable of perceiving by reason the order of the sensory.

Latin

Alternative forms

• mathēmaticē

Etymology

From mathēmaticus ‎(“mathematical”), from Ancient Greek μαθηματικός ‎(mathēmatikós, “fond of learning”), from μάθημα ‎(máthēma, “knowledge, learning”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ma.tʰeːˈma.ti.ka/, [ma.tʰeːˈma.tɪ.ka]

Noun

mathēmatica f ‎(genitive mathēmaticae); first declension

1. mathematics

Inflection

First declension.

Descendants

References

• MATHEMATICA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “mathematica”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • mathematics: mathematica (-ae) or geometria (-ae), geometrica (-orum) (Tusc. 1. 24. 57)