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单词 paremptosis
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paremptosisn.

Brit. /ˌparəm(p)ˈtəʊsɪs/, U.S. /ˌpɛrəm(p)ˈtoʊsəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek παρέμπτωσις.
Etymology: < ancient Greek παρέμπτωσις influx, entrance, in Hellenistic Greek also insertion of words, parenthesis < παρα- para- prefix1 + ἔμπτωσις falling in, incidence (see metemptosis n.).
Rhetoric. Now rare.
= parembole n.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > parenthesis > relating to subject in hand
paremptosis1706
parembole1753
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Paremptosis..a Grammatical Figure when a Letter is added in the middle of a Word.
1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 888/1 Parembole..is also called paremptosis, and is a species of parenthesis.
1941 Language 17 72 The Greeks distinguished two varieties, the parénthesis or intentional insertion..and the parémptōsis or involuntary insertion.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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