nounWord forms: plural-tagmata (-ˈtæɡmətə) or -tagms
1.
a syntactic unit or a word or phrase forming a syntactic unit
2.
a systematic collection of statements or propositions
Word origin
C17: from Late Latin, from Greek, from suntassein to put in order; see syntax
Examples of 'syntagmata' in a sentence
syntagmata
Such adjectives often come in syntagmata where they function as intensifiers.
Bjeletić Marta 2009, 'Towards a study of adjectives bogovetan and the like', Južnoslovenski Filologhttp://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-185X/2009/0350-185X0965299B.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)