circumlocutio
From LSJ
Αὐρήλιοι... πατρὶ... καὶ μητρὶ... μνήμης χάριν → The Aurelii, in memory of their father and mother (inscription from Aizonai, Phrygia)
Latin > English
circumlocutio circumlocutionis N F :: circumlocution, periphrasis
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
circumlŏcūtĭo: ōnis, f. circumloquor,
I circumlocution, periphrasis, = περίφρασις, * Quint. 8, 6, 61; Gell. 3, 1, 5; Arn. 6, p. 210.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
circumlŏcūtĭō, ōnis, f., circonlocution, périphrase : circumlocutio poetica Gell. 3, 1, 5, périphrase poétique || circumlŏquĭum *Isid. Orig. 1, 36, 15.
Latin > German (Georges)
circumlocūtio, ōnis, f. (circumloquor) = περίφρασις (s. Isid. 1, 36, 15), die Umschreibung, Quint. 8, 6, 61. Gell. 3, 1, 5. Apul. apol. 33. Prisc. 18, 74. Auct. carm. de fig. 18 (wo Tmesis circum illa locutio): Plur., Arnob. 6, 27.
