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τὸν θάνατον τί φοβεῖσθε, τὸν ἡσυχίης γενετῆρα, τὸν παύοντα νόσους καὶ πενίης ὀδύνας → why fear ye death, the parent of repose, who numbs the sense of penury and pain

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|lshtext=<b>antĭphrăsis</b>: ([[better]] written as Gr.), is, f., = αντίφρασις,<br /><b>I</b> the [[use]] of a [[word]] in a [[sense]] [[opposite]] to its [[proper]] [[meaning]]; as, [[lucus]], [[quod]] [[minime]] luceat, Diom. p. 458 P.; cf. [[Charis]]. p. 247 P. al.
|lshtext=<b>antĭphrăsis</b>: ([[better]] written as Gr.), is, f., = αντίφρασις,<br /><b>I</b> the [[use]] of a [[word]] in a [[sense]] [[opposite]] to its [[proper]] [[meaning]]; as, [[lucus]], [[quod]] [[minime]] luceat, Diom. p. 458 P.; cf. [[Charis]]. p. 247 P. al.

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Latin > English

antiphrasis antiphrasis N F :: use of a word in a sense opposite to its proper meaning

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

antĭphrăsis: (better written as Gr.), is, f., = αντίφρασις,
I the use of a word in a sense opposite to its proper meaning; as, lucus, quod minime luceat, Diom. p. 458 P.; cf. Charis. p. 247 P. al.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

antĭphrăsis, is, f. (ἀντίφρασις), antiphrase : Diom. 462, 14 ; Char. 276, 13.

Latin > German (Georges)

antiphrasis, is, Akk. im u. in, f. (ἀντίφρασις), der entgegengesetzte Sinn der Worte, der Gegensinn (wenn zB. jemand den Krieg bellum nennt, weil er nicht bellum [[[artig]]] ist), Charis. 276, 13. Diom. 462, 14. Beda de trop. 615, 40 H. Augustin. c. mendac. 24. Serv. Verg. Aen. 1, 139. Mythogr. Lat. 3, 6, 23. Isid. 1, 36, 24.