pronominatio

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μηδείς ἀγεωμέτρητος εἰσίτω μου τὴν στέγην → let no one ignorant of geometry come under my roof

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

prō-nōmĭnātĭo: ōnis, f.,
I a figure of speech, by which another epithet is substituted for a proper name (e. g. Africani nepotes, for Gracchi), Auct. Her. 4, 31, 42.