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supremum
supremum
English
Noun
supremum (plural suprema)
- (mathematics) (of a subset) the least element of the containing set that is greater or equal to all elements of the subset. The supremum may or may not be a member of the subset.
Synonyms
- least upper bound
Antonyms
Translations
element of a set
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
suprēmum
- nominative neuter singular of suprēmus
- accusative masculine singular of suprēmus
- accusative neuter singular of suprēmus
- vocative neuter singular of suprēmus
References
- supremum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “supremum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
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(ambiguous) to depart this life: mortem (diem supremum) obire
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(ambiguous) on one's last day: supremo vitae die
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(ambiguous) to perform the last rites for a person: supremo officio in aliquem fungi
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(ambiguous) to perform the last offices of affection: supremis officiis aliquem prosequi (vid sect. VI. 11., note Prosequi...)
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(ambiguous) the last wishes of a deceased person: alicuius mortui voluntas (suprema)
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(ambiguous) to depart this life: mortem (diem supremum) obire
Swedish
Noun
supremum n
- (mathematics) supremum
Declension
Inflection of supremum | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | supremum | supremumet | supremum | supremumen |
Genitive | supremums | supremumets | supremums | supremumens |