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Μὴ φῦναι τὸν ἅπαντα νικᾷ λόγον → Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.

Sophocles, Oedipus Coloneus l. 1225

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

părŏnŏmăsĭa: ae, f., = παρονομασία,
I a figure of speech (pure Lat. agnominatio), Rutil. Lup. 1, 3, p. 11 Ruhnk.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

părŏnŏmăsĭa, æ, f. (παρονομασία), paronomase [fig. de rhét.] : Char. 282, 1 ; Diom. 446, 13.

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