Definitions Found:
to use words and phrases from Latin
- latinizedto use words and phrases from Latin
- latinizeto use words and phrases from Latin
- gradusdictionary of prosody, esp. one that gives word quantities and poetic phrases and that is intended to aid students in the writing of Latin and Greek verse
- syntaxthe way words are put together to form phrases and sentences, also SYNESIS
- synesisthe way words are put together to form phrases and sentences, also SYNTAX
- syntaxesSYNTAX, the way words are put together to form phrases and sentences, also SYNESIS
- synesesSYNESIS, the way words are put together to form phrases and sentences, also SYNTAX
- synesisesSYNESIS, the way words are put together to form phrases and sentences, also SYNTAX
- bother(used before words or phrases joined by and to indicate that each of the joined elements is included)
- both(used before words or phrases joined by and to indicate that each of the joined elements is included)
- deixisuse of words relating to the utterer's time and place
- deixesDEIXIS, use of words relating to the utterer's time and place
- analysisThe use of separate, short words and word order rather than inflection or agglutination to express grammatical structure
- analytic(of a language) Tending not to alter the form of its words and to use word order rather than inflection or agglutination to express grammatical structure
- scrabblebrand name for a game combining anagrams and crosswords in which two to four players use counters of various point values to form words on a playing board
- periphrasisThe use of separate words to express a grammatical relationship that is otherwise expressed by inflection, e.g., did go as opposed to went and more intelligent as opposed to smarter
- periphrasesThe use of separate words to express a grammatical relationship that is otherwise expressed by inflection, e.g., did go as opposed to went and more intelligent as opposed to smarter
- zeugmathe use of a word to modify or govern two or more words when it is appropriate to only one of them or is appropriate to each but in a different way, as in to wage war and peace or On his fishing trip, he caught three trout and a cold
- zeugmasthe use of a word to modify or govern two or more words when it is appropriate to only one of them or is appropriate to each but in a different way, as in to wage war and peace or On his fishing trip, he caught three trout and a cold
- wordwritten or printed character or combination of characters representing a spoken word the number of words to a line sometimes used with the first letter of a real or pretended taboo word prefixed as an often humorous euphemism the first man to utter the f word on British TV Time we were not afraid to use the d word and talk about death Erma Bombeck
- barbarismsA word or expression that is badly formed according to traditional philological rules, for example a word formed from elements of different languages, such as breathalyzer (English and Greek) or television (Greek and Latin)
- barbarismA word or expression that is badly formed according to traditional philological rules, for example a word formed from elements of different languages, such as breathalyzer (English and Greek) or television (Greek and Latin)
- uncialdesignating, written in, or pertaining to a form of majuscule writing having a curved or rounded shape and used chiefly in Greek and Latin manuscripts from about the 3rd to the 9th century a.d.
- unciallydesignating, written in, or pertaining to a form of majuscule writing having a curved or rounded shape and used chiefly in Greek and Latin manuscripts from about the 3rd to the 9th century a.d.
- uncialsdesignating, written in, or pertaining to a form of majuscule writing having a curved or rounded shape and used chiefly in Greek and Latin manuscripts from about the 3rd to the 9th century a.d.