Topic, what is generally being talked about, as opposed to rheme.
A regional unit of organisation in the Byzantine empire.
Verb
To give a theme to.
To apply a theme to; to change the visual appearance and/or layout of (software).
Origin
From Middle English teme, from Old French teme, tesme (French thème), from Latin thema, from Ancient Greek θέμα, from τίθημι, reduplicative from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- ("to put, place, do") (whence also English do).
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