Definition of Enallage. Meaning of Enallage. Synonyms of Enallage

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Definition of Enallage

Enallage
Enallage E*nal"la*ge, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? an exchange, fr. ? to exchange; ? in + ? to change.] (Gram.) A substitution, as of one part of speech for another, of one gender, number, case, person, tense, mode, or voice, of the same word, for another.

Meaning of Enallage from wikipedia

- Enallage (/ɛˈnælədʒiː/; Gr****: ἐναλλαγή, enallagḗ, "interchange") is one type of scheme of rhetorical figures of speech which is used to refer to the...
- achieved with intentional malapropism (e.g. replacing erection for election), enallage (giving a sentence the wrong form, eg. "we was robbed!"), or simply replacing...
- (endeia—omission), μετάθεσις (metathesis—transposition) and ἐναλλαγή (enallage—permutation). Quintillian then mentioned them in Institutio Oratoria. Philo...
- The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase is a non-fiction book by Mark Forsyth published in 2013. The book explains classical...
- Doctor of Philosophy at Harvard University. His dissertation was entitled "Enallage and Gr**** Style." That same year, he joined the faculty of Yale University...
- David (2000-01-31). "From Distance to Proximity: A Poetic Function of Enallage in the Hebrew Bible and the Book of Mormon". Journal of Book of Mormon...
- elaborating the wording of a text, using correct grammar and diction. Enallage – the switching of grammatical forms for an expressive purpose. Enthymeme...
- alteration of text or m****cript where it is, or appears to be, corrupt. enallage A figurative device which involves the substitution of one grammatical...
- περίπτωση (case), is a rhetorical device. Specifically, it is a type of enallage (the substitution of grammatically different but semantically equivalent...