axioma

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

axĭōma, ătis, n., = ἀξίωμα,

a principle , axiom , Ap. Dogm. Plat. 3; cf. Gell. 16, 8 (in pure Lat., proloquium, pronuntiatum, profatum, etc.; v. Gell. l. l.).