hyperbaton

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. An inversion of the usual or logical order of words or phrases, for emphasis or poetic effect.
  2. (rhetoric) Adding a word or thought to a sentence that is already semantically complete, thus drawing emphasis to the addition.

Vertalings

Hyperbasis

iperbaton

iperbat

hyperbaton

hyperbaton

une hyperbate

Hipérbato

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/haɪˈpɜːbətɒn/
Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Latin hyperbaton, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ὑπερβατόν (huperbatón, “overstepping”), from ὑπερβαίνω (huperbaínō), from ὑπέρ (hupér) + βαίνω (baínō, “walk”).

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