单词 | paronymy |
释义 | paronymyn. 1. Wordplay involving words similar in sound or appearance; = paronomasia n. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [noun] agnomination1574 paronymy1627 adnomination1628 wit-rack1642 repartee1668 snip-snap1727 persiflage1757 quippery1785 cross-talk1887 eutrapelia1956 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > [noun] > play on words annomination1555 agnomination1574 paronomasia1577 paronomasy1592 prosonomasia1592 paronymy1627 adnomination1628 1627 W. Sclater Briefe Expos. 2 Thess. 29 Tribulation to them that trouble. The paranomasie, or paronymie, I thinke is not casuall,..but in[t]ended to point at the Talio God holds in recompencing. 1924 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 45 295 The text is uncertain in the example of paronymy that Tzetzes gives to illustrate his fourth kind of comic diction. 1989 Slavic & East European Jrnl. 33 276 As modern Russian poetry in some hands has moved away from traditional rhymed syllabo-tonic versification toward free verse, the marker for poetic speech has more and more come to be concentrated in paronymy. 2. Originally: †the family of words derived from a common root (obsolete rare). Later (Linguistics): the relationship between cognate words with a similar or related meaning. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > [noun] > derivation > state of being derived from same word > word which > family of paronymy1683 1683 Weekly Memorials for Ingenious (Faithorne & Kersey) 15 Jan. 375 The Paronymie or Derivatives from thence. 1924 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 45 295 Μώμαξ well illustrates paronymy in that it is derived as a character name from the stem of μῶμος by the addition of the familiar name-forming suffix -ᾱξ. 1986 D. A. Cruse Lexical Semantics v. 130 The relationship between one word and another belonging to a different syntactic category and produced from the first by some process of derivation will be called paronymy. 3. Linguistics. The formation of a word from a word in another language with only slight change; the relationship between such words; adaptation of a foreign word to native word-types. Opposed to heteronymy. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > [noun] > formation from foreign word(s) hybridism1862 paronymization1885 paronymy1885 meroparonymy1889 1885 B. G. Wilder in Jrnl. Nerv. & Mental Dis. 12 (title) Paronymy versus heteronymy as neuronymic principles. 1895 B. G. Wilder in Science 10 May 516/1 Ten years ago I urged the desirability of..technical anatomic terms..derived directly or indirectly from the Latin... The principle of paronymy was approved by the Committee on Biological Nomenclature. 1991 D. Crystal Dict. Linguistics & Phonetics (ed. 3) 251 French pont and Latin pons are paronyms, and the relationship between them is one of paronymy. 4. Philosophy. Esp. in Aristotelian philosophy: the relationship between a substance and something which is predicated on the qualities of that substance, or is formed derivatively. ΚΠ 1964 D. P. Henry (title) The De Grammatico of St. Anselm: the theory of paronymy. 1976 J. Annas Aristotle's Metaphysics 32 In any case, paronymy is a limited logical notion, incapable of solving such a major difficulty. 1999 D. Graham Aristotle's Two Syst. ii. 40 The theory of paronymy is not a purely linguistic theory of morphology since for him e.g. λευκος ‘white’ is derived from λευκοτης. ‘whiteness’..i.e. the adjective from the abstract noun. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1627 |
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