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erotematic

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Interrogatory, proceeding by means of questions.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: education

Examples

  • Coordinate term: acroamatic

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin erōtēmaticus, from Koine Greek ἐρωτηματικός (erōtēmatikós, “interrogative; relating to questions”), from ἐρώτημα (erṓtēma, “question”) + -ικός (-ikós). Equivalent to obsolete erotema (“question”) + -tic.