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ἀξίωμα

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Gloss: a petition

Transliteration: axiōma

Strong’s: G6382

1. that of which one is thought worthy, an honour , (Euripides); γάμων ἀξ. honour of marriage, (Euripides)
2. honour, reputation , Lat. dignitas, (Euripides)
3. rank, position , (Thucydides):—;of things, worth, quality , (Thucydides)
4. that which is thought fit, a decision, purpose , (Sophocles Tragicus)
5. in Mathematics, a self evident theorem, an axiom , (Aristotle Philosopher) (ML)
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