antonomasia

Borrowed from Latin antonomasia, Ancient Greek ἀντονομασία (antonomasía, “antonomasia”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌæntənəʊˈmeɪzɪə/, /ænˌtɒnəʊˈmeɪzɪə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌæntənəˈmeɪʒə/

antonomasia (countable and uncountable, plural antonomasias)

1. (rhetoric) The substitution of an epithet or title in place of a proper noun
2. (rhetoric) Use of a proper name to suggest its most obvious quality or aspect.

• autonomasia

• antonomasia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Borrowed from Latin antonomasia, from Ancient Greek ἀντονομασία (antonomasía, “antonomasia”).

• IPA^(key): /an.to.noˈma.zja/, [än̪t̪o̞n̺oˈmäːz̪jä]
• Stress: antonomàsia
• Hyphenation: an‧to‧no‧ma‧sia

antonomasia f (plural antonomasie)

1. (rhetoric) antonomasia

From Ancient Greek ἀντονομασία (antonomasía, “antonomasia”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /an.to.noˈma.si.a/, [an.tɔ.nɔˈma.si.a]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /an.to.noˈma.si.a/, [an.to.noˈmaː.si.a]

antonomasia f (genitive antonomasiae); first declension

1. (rhetoric) antonomasia

First declension.

• antonomasia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• antonomasia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Borrowed from Latin antonomasia, Ancient Greek ἀντονομασία (antonomasía, “antonomasia”).

• IPA^(key): /antonoˈmasja/, [ãn̪t̪onoˈmasja]

antonomasia f (plural antonomasias)

1. (rhetoric) antonomasia

• por antonomasia

• “antonomasia” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.