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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Syllepsis (0.01327 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Syllepsis.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: syllepsis
syllepsis
n : use of a word to govern two or more words though agreeing in
number or case etc. with only one
[also:
syllepses (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Syllepsis
Syllepsis
\Syl*lep"sis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. sy`llhpsis a taking
together, from ?. See
syllable, n.]
1. (Rhet.) A figure of speech by which a word is used in a
literal and metaphorical sense at the same time.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Gram.) The agreement of a verb or adjective with one,
rather than another, of two nouns, with either of which it
might agree in gender, number, etc.; as, rex et regina
beati.
[1913 Webster]
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