metalepticaladj.

Brit.

/ˌmɛtəˈlɛptɪkl/, U.S.

/ˌmɛdəˈlɛptɪk(ə)l/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μεταληπτικός , -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μεταληπτικός metaleptic adj. + -al suffix¹; compare -ical suffix. Compare earlier metaleptic adj., metaleptically adv.

= metaleptic adj. (spec. in Rhetoric).

ΚΠ

1850 J. Ogilvie Imperial Dict. Metaleptic, or metaleptical,..pertaining to a metalepsis.

1988 Yale French Stud. No. 74. 227 ‘I forgot to say’ is a kind of metaleptical figure that rewrites the interpersonal and symbolical relation between the narrator and Adrienne-Aurélie-Sylvie into a purely grammatical figure for textual memory.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	metaleptical
释义	metalepticaladj. Brit. /ˌmɛtəˈlɛptɪkl/, U.S. /ˌmɛdəˈlɛptɪk(ə)l/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μεταληπτικός , -al suffix¹. Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μεταληπτικός metaleptic adj. + -al suffix¹; compare -ical suffix. Compare earlier metaleptic adj., metaleptically adv. = metaleptic adj. (spec. in Rhetoric). ΚΠ 1850 J. Ogilvie Imperial Dict. Metaleptic, or metaleptical,..pertaining to a metalepsis. 1988 Yale French Stud. No. 74. 227 ‘I forgot to say’ is a kind of metaleptical figure that rewrites the interpersonal and symbolical relation between the narrator and Adrienne-Aurélie-Sylvie into a purely grammatical figure for textual memory. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1850
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