periphrasis

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Menander, Monostichoi, 494

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

pĕriphrăsis: is, f., = περίφρασις,
I a circumlocution, periphrase (post-Aug.), Suet. Gram. 4; Quint. 8, 3, 53; Gell. 3, 1, 6 (pure Lat.: circuitus eloquendi, ambitus verborum, circumlocutio).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

pĕrĭphrăsis, is, f. (περίφρασις), périphrase : Quint. 8, 3, 53.