metonymi
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Danish
Etymology
From Late Latin metonymia, from Ancient Greek μετωνυμίᾱ (metōnumíā, “change of name”), from μετά (metá, “other”) + ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”).
Noun
metonymi c (singular definite metonymien, plural indefinite metonymier)
Inflection
Declension of metonymi
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | metonymi | metonymien | metonymier | metonymierne |
| genitive | metonymis | metonymiens | metonymiers | metonymiernes |