μετωνυμία
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From μετώνυμος (metṓnumos) (from μετα- (meta-) + ὄνομα (ónoma)) + -ίᾱ (-íā).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /me.tɔː.ny.mí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /me.to.nyˈmi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /me.to.nyˈmi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /me.to.nyˈmi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /me.to.niˈmi.a/
Noun edit
μετωνῠμίᾱ • (metōnumíā) f (genitive μετωνῠμίᾱς); first declension
Declension edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ μετωνῠμίᾱ hē metōnumíā |
τὼ μετωνῠμίᾱ tṑ metōnumíā |
αἱ μετωνῠμίαι hai metōnumíai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς μετωνῠμίᾱς tês metōnumíās |
τοῖν μετωνῠμίαιν toîn metōnumíain |
τῶν μετωνῠμιῶν tôn metōnumiôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ μετωνῠμίᾳ têi metōnumíāi |
τοῖν μετωνῠμίαιν toîn metōnumíain |
ταῖς μετωνῠμίαις taîs metōnumíais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν μετωνῠμίᾱν tḕn metōnumíān |
τὼ μετωνῠμίᾱ tṑ metōnumíā |
τᾱ̀ς μετωνῠμίᾱς tā̀s metōnumíās | ||||||||||
Vocative | μετωνῠμίᾱ metōnumíā |
μετωνῠμίᾱ metōnumíā |
μετωνῠμίαι metōnumíai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms edit
- μετωνυμικός (metōnumikós)
- → English: metonymic
Descendants edit
Descendants of μετωνυμία in other languages
- → Greek: μετωνυμία (metonymía) (learned)
- → Late Latin: metōnymia
- → Czech: metonymie
- → Danish: metonymi
- → Dutch: metonymia
- → English: metonymy
- → Finnish: metonymia
- → French: métonymie
- → German: Metonymie
- → Irish: meatonaime
- → Italian: metonimia (learned)
- → Polish: metonimia
- → Portuguese: metonímia (learned)
- → Serbo-Croatian: metonìmija
- → Spanish: metonimia (learned)
- → Macedonian: метонимија (metonimija)
- → Russian: метони́мия (metonímija)
- → Welsh: trawsenw (calque)
Further reading edit
- μετωνυμία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- μετωνυμία - ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ (since 2011) Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch) University of Chicago.
- “μετωνυμία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press