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noun

thĕma

gen. thĕmătis · gender neuter · decl. 3rd
A subject; topic treated of; a theme •
A subject or topic treated of, a theme (post-Aug.): Scholastici exempla cum dixerunt, volunt et illa ad aliquod controversiae thema redigere, Sen. Contr. 3, 20 fin.; so id. ib. 3, 28 med.; Quint. 4, 2, 28; 4, 2, 91; 7, 2, 54; 9, 2, 85 al.—
The position of the celestial signs at one; a nativity; horoscope
The position of the celestial signs at one's birth, a nativity, horoscope, Suet. Aug. 94 fin.
Perseus ID: n48115 Key: thema