homoioptoton

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English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁμοιóπτωτον (homoióptōton, in a like case).

Noun

homoioptoton (plural homoioptota)

  1. (rhetoric, poetry) A rhetorical figure in which the several parts of a sentence end with the same case, or inflection generally.

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