paraphrastic

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -æstɪk

Adjective

paraphrastic (comparative more paraphrastic, superlative most paraphrastic)

1. Pertaining to a paraphrase.
2. (grammar) Of a Latin conjugation: composed of the verb sum with participial forms of the verbs conjugated (as in e.g. amaturus sum).

Derived terms

• paraphrastically

Translations

pertaining to a paraphrase

• Catalan: parafràstic m, parafràstica f
• French: paraphrastique (fr)
• Manx: aainshagh