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hendiadys
‖ hendiadys Gram. (hɛnˈdaɪədɪs) [Late or med.L. hendiadys, f. the Gr. phrase {easpergrave}ν διὰ δυοῖν ‘one by means of two’. The Gr. phrase is app. not found in Gr. grammarians, but is frequent in Servius on Virgil; in late MSS. of Servius, it appears latinized as endyadis, endyadys; Papias (12–13th...
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Hendiadys
When hendiadys fails in its effects, it can sound merely redundant. In classical and Biblical literature
Hendiadys is often used in Latin poetry.
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Difrasismo
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Dvandva
Hendiadys
Kenning
Merism
Parallelism (grammar)
Notes
References
Nahuatl
Mesoamerican studies
Figures of speech
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Synecdoche
beer
"She drank the cup", to refer to her drinking of the cup's contents
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Antonomasia
Bahuvrihi
Category mistake
Conceptual metaphor
Hendiadys
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Catenative verb
Use of a catenative verb can be masked by hendiadys, in which the two parts are joined by an and, as in come and get it rather than come to get it.
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Waw-conjunctive
Conjunctive vav may however indicate hendiadys where two nouns are equated. found in two examples from Leviticus 25 where the nouns ger "stranger," and toshav "sojourner," are joined by conjunctive waw and usually construed as a hendiadys
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Jeremiah 4
"Without form and void": translated from the Hebrew phrase , tohu vavohu, "formless and empty", a form of hendiadys (two nouns joined by "and" both describe
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Two for one
Two for one or 2 for 1 may refer to:
Hendiadys, or "two for one", a figure of speech
"Buy one, get one free", or "two for one", a type of sales promotion
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Antiptosis
This form of antiptosis is related to the technique hendiadys; it is more or less the opposite of it.
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Cognate object
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Antanaclasis
Figura etymologica
Hendiadys
Legal doublet
Merism
Pleonasm (the use of more words than necessary to express an idea)
Polyptoton
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The Elements of Eloquence
14: Hendiadys
For emphasis an adjective-noun form is replaced by a noun-and-noun form.
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Baptism by fire
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Many Christian writers, such as John Kitto, have noted that this could be taken as a hendiadys, the Spirit as fire, or as pointing out two distinct
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Legal doublet
signed, sealed and delivered
to all intents, constructions and purposes
way, shape or form
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Antanaclasis
Cognate object
Figura etymologica
Hendiadys
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Iel (pronoun)
Hendiadys solutions contain a feminine word and a masculine word: , .
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Kleinzeit
literary, geometric or musical terms: he himself has a painful hypotenuse and diapason and develops a faulty stretto, while other patients suffer from hendiadys
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