metalepsis

Oznaczający (Angielski)

A rhetorical device whereby one word is metonymically substituted for another word which is itself a metonym; more broadly, a metaphor consisting of a series of embedded metonyms or rhetorical substitutions.

Koncepcje

metalepsja

Tłumaczenia

metalepsi

Metalepse

metalepsis

Etymologia (Angielski)

From Latin metalēpsis, from Ancient Greek μετάληψις (metálēpsis, “succession”), from Ancient Greek μετά (metá, “after”) and λαμβάνω (lambánō, “I take”).

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