transnominatio

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τοῖς πράγμασιν γὰρ οὐχὶ θυμοῦσθαι χρεών· μέλει γὰρ αὐτοῖς οὐδέν· ἀλλ' οὑντυγχάνων τὰ πράγματ' ὀρθῶς ἂν τιθῇ, πράξει καλῶς → It does no good to rage at circumstance; events will take their course with no regard for us. But he who makes the best of those events he lights upon will not fare ill.

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

transnōmĭnātĭo: ōnis, f. transnomino, a pure Lat. appellation for
I metonymy, Don. p. 1776 P.; Diom. p. 452 ib.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

trānsnōmĭnātĭō, ōnis, f., métonymie : Diom. 458, 13 ; Donat. Gramm. 400, 7.