μετατύπωσις
From LSJ
οὐκ ἔστι λέουσι καὶ ἀνδράσιν ὅρκια πιστά → there are no pacts between lions and men, between lions and men there are no oaths of faith, there can be no covenants between men and lions
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A transformation, Ammon. Diff.p.91 V. II conversion of a compound word into two simple ones, as ἀκρόπολις into ἄκρα πόλις, Eust.626.49, cf. 75.4. III defined as λέξις ἐνηλλαγμένα στοιχεῖα ἔχουσα (as ὑπαί for ὑπό), Trypho Trop.2.16.
German (Pape)
[Seite 155] ἡ, die Umformung, Sp. Die Gramm. nennen so die Umformung eines zusammengesetzten Wortes, z. B. πόλις ἄκρη = ἀκρόπολις, Schol. Il. 4, 105; τέλη λύει für λυσιτελεῖ u. ä., Eust. u. A.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μετατύπωσις: [ῠ], ἡ, ἀνάλυσις λέξεως συνθέτου εἰς δύο ἁπλᾶς, οἷον ἀκρόπολις εἰς ἄκρα πόλις, Εὐστ. 626. 48, πρβλ. 75. 4.