συνεκδοχή

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Ὥς ἐστ' ἄπιστος (ἄπιστον) ἡ γυναικεία φύσις → Muliebris o quam sexus est infida res → Wie unverlässlich ist die weibliche Natur

Menander, Monostichoi, 560
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Full diacritics: συνεκδοχή Medium diacritics: συνεκδοχή Low diacritics: συνεκδοχή Capitals: ΣΥΝΕΚΔΟΧΗ
Transliteration A: synekdochḗ Transliteration B: synekdochē Transliteration C: synekdochi Beta Code: sunekdoxh/

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A understanding one thing with another: hence in Rhet., synecdoche, an indirect mode of expression, when the whole is put for a part or vice versa, Quint.Inst.8.6.19, Aristid.Quint.2.9, Ps.-Plu.Vit.Hom.22.