hypallagen
Dictionary entries
- Entry →hypallage, hypallages:
Feminine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Literature
rhetorical figure; interchanged relations between things;
acc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...antitheton cadet; si vero haec appellatio significat hypallagen, satis de ea dictum est. XCIII. Quod vero schema..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...propter quam dicitur ponere] sed, ut ait Cicero, hypallagen rhetores dicunt. Haec inventas ab inventore et subiectas..."