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ξυνῆλθεν ἀτταγᾶς τε καὶ νουμήνιος → birds of a feather flock together, the francolin and the new-moon bird get together

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inversĭo: ōnis, f. inverto,
I an inversion.
I Verborum, i. e. an ironical inversion of meaning, Cic. de Or. 2, 65. 261.—
II An allegory, transl. of Gr. ἀλληγορία,> Quint. 8, 6, 44.—
III A transposition, i. q. ἀναστροφή (as quoque ego for ego quoque), Quint. 1, 5, 40.

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+|lshtext=<b>inversĭo</b>: ōnis, f. [[inverto]],<br /><b>I</b> an [[inversion]].<br /><b>I</b> Verborum, i. e. an [[ironical]] [[inversion]] of [[meaning]], Cic. de Or. 2, 65. 261.—<br /><b>II</b> An [[allegory]], transl. of Gr. [[ἀλληγορία]],> Quint. 8, 6, 44.—<br /><b>III</b> A [[transposition]], i. q. [[ἀναστροφή]] (as [[quoque]] ego for ego [[quoque]]), Quint. 1, 5, 40.
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