homoioteleuton
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English
Noun
homoioteleuton (plural homoioteleutons or homoioteleuta)
- Alternative form of homeoteleuton
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὁμοιοτέλευτον (homoiotéleuton).
Pronunciation
Noun
homoioteleuton m inan
- (rhetoric) homeoteleuton (repetition of endings in words)
- homeoteleuton (accidental omission, when copying a text, of a passage between repeated words or phrases, as the eye skips from one to the next without noticing the words between)
Declension
Declension of homoioteleuton
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | homoioteleuton | homoioteleutony |
| genitive | homoioteleutonu | homoioteleutonów |
| dative | homoioteleutonowi | homoioteleutonom |
| accusative | homoioteleuton | homoioteleutony |
| instrumental | homoioteleutonem | homoioteleutonami |
| locative | homoioteleutonie | homoioteleutonach |
| vocative | homoioteleutonie | homoioteleutony |