metalepticallyadv.

Brit.

/ˌmɛtəˈlɛptɪkli/, U.S.

/ˌmɛdəˈlɛptɪk(ə)li/

Forms: 1600s metolepsically (transmission error), 1600s 1900s– metaleptically.

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

Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μεταληπτικός metaleptic adj. + -ally suffix. Compare slightly later metaleptic adj.In quot. 1655 translating post-classical Latin metaleptice (1647).

By metalepsis.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > [adverb] > by metonymy > by metalepsis

metaleptically1655

1655 tr. R. Sanderson De Juramento: Seven Lect. Promissory Oaths i. §9. 19 The name of Promises may Metaleptically be extended to Comminations.

1672 W. Penn Spirit of Truth Vindicated 46 The Holy Spirit is properly given unto men, and not Metonymically nor Metolepsically [sic].

1674 J. Owen Disc. Holy Spirit in Wks. (1852) III. 85 One or other of these things is or may be metaphorically or metaleptically ascribed unto this or that thing which are not persons when [etc.].

1979 ELH 46 705 Tennyson makes his own poetic space..by means of figuration; metaleptically reversing literal and figurative, he treats Wordsworthian figures as if they required representation themselves.

1982 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 May 499/5 Eliot's dusk moves metaleptically between dawn and evening.

1994 MLN 109 926 It is the irreversibility of sequence—the revenge, to speak metaleptically, of the young on the old—that dictates the entire schema.

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

单词	metaleptically
释义	metalepticallyadv. Brit. /ˌmɛtəˈlɛptɪkli/, U.S. /ˌmɛdəˈlɛptɪk(ə)li/ Forms: 1600s metolepsically (transmission error), 1600s 1900s– metaleptically. Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μεταληπτικός , -ally suffix. Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μεταληπτικός metaleptic adj. + -ally suffix. Compare slightly later metaleptic adj.In quot. 1655 translating post-classical Latin metaleptice (1647). By metalepsis. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > [adverb] > by metonymy > by metalepsis metaleptically1655 1655 tr. R. Sanderson De Juramento: Seven Lect. Promissory Oaths i. §9. 19 The name of Promises may Metaleptically be extended to Comminations. 1672 W. Penn Spirit of Truth Vindicated 46 The Holy Spirit is properly given unto men, and not Metonymically nor Metolepsically [sic]. 1674 J. Owen Disc. Holy Spirit in Wks. (1852) III. 85 One or other of these things is or may be metaphorically or metaleptically ascribed unto this or that thing which are not persons when [etc.]. 1979 ELH 46 705 Tennyson makes his own poetic space..by means of figuration; metaleptically reversing literal and figurative, he treats Wordsworthian figures as if they required representation themselves. 1982 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 May 499/5 Eliot's dusk moves metaleptically between dawn and evening. 1994 MLN 109 926 It is the irreversibility of sequence—the revenge, to speak metaleptically, of the young on the old—that dictates the entire schema. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1655
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