thematic

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek θεματικός (thematikós), from θέμα (théma, “theme”). Equivalent to theme +‎ -atic. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /θɪˈmætɪk/, /θɛˈmætɪk/ === Adjective === thematic (comparative more thematic, superlative most thematic) Relating to or having a theme (“subject”) or a topic. (music) Relating to a melodic subject. (grammar, Indo-European studies) Of a word stem, ending in a vowel that appears in or otherwise influences the noun or verb's inflection. (history) Of or relating to a theme (“subdivision of the Byzantine empire”). ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === thematic (plural thematics) A postage stamp that is part of a thematic collection. (linguistics) A case that indicates the (usually inanimate) party which is a participant to the verbal predicate where that participant does not undergo any tangible change of state. Synonym: THM (abbreviation) === Anagrams === mathetic