ἀντωνομασία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, [[antonomasia]], <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[use of an epithet]], [[patronymic]], [[or appellative for a proper name]], [[and vice versa]], <span class="bibl">Trypho <span class="title">Trop.</span>2.17</span>, Ps.-Plu. [[Vita Hom]].24; ἀ. καὶ μετάληψις Demetr.Lac.<span class="title">Herc.</span>1014.19,20. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[nomination of his successor by retiring official]], POxy.1642.15 (iii A.D.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> Gramm., = [[ἀντωνυμία]], [[pronoun]], or [[the use of it]], <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>2</span>, <span class="bibl">A.D. <span class="title">Pron.</span>4.18</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> Arith., [[contrary denomination]], <span class="bibl">Nicom.<span class="title">Ar.</span>1.23</span>.</span>