agnominatio
κοινὴ γὰρ ἡ τύχη καὶ τὸ μέλλον ἀόρατον → fortune is common to all, the future is unknown | fortune is common to all and the future unknown | fate is common to all and the future unknown
Latin > English
agnominatio agnominationis N F :: linking two words different in meaning but similar in sound, paronomasia
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
agnōmĭnātĭo: (adn-), ōnis, f.,
I the bringing together two words different in meaning, but similar in sound, paronomasia, a rhet. fig., = παρονομασία: veniit a te antequam Romam venit. Hunc ăvium dulcedo ducit ad āvium. Si lenones tamquam leones vitāsset. Videte judices, utrum homini navo an vano credere malitis, etc., Auct. ad Her. 4, 21; cf. Quint. 9, 3, 66.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
agnōmĭnātĭō, ōnis, v. adnominatio.
Latin > German (Georges)
agnōminātio, ōnis, f. (ad u. nomino), als rhetor. Figur = παρονομασία, das Zusammenstellen zweier dem Klange nach ähnlicher, der Bedeutung nach ganz verschiedener Wörter, die Paronomasie (wie lenones u. leones u. dgl.), s. Cornif. rhet. 4, 29 u. (Plur.) 32. Quint. 6, 3, 66. Iul. Rufin. de schem. lex. 15.
