Noun: psephisma
| Singular | psephisma |
| Plural | psephismata |
Sample Sentences
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The ruin of the antient democracies was, that they ruled […] by occasional decrees, psephismata. [1790, Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France:]
Nouns inflected like psephisma
proscynema,
charagma,
synnema,
pelioma,
peristoma,
metaphragma,
programma,
myolemma,
hydrosoma,
hyporchema,
lymphœdema,
chaetosema,
apotelesma,
coenenchyma,
vascular stroma,
chloronema,
epiphragma,
cœnenchyma,
protonema,
protenema, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Latin psēphisma, and its source, Ancient Greek ψήφισμα (psḗphisma). See: Latin Nouns '
psēphisma', Ancient Greek Nouns '
ψήφισμα'.