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Meaning of "metaphrasis" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF METAPHRASIS

mɛˈtæfrəsɪs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF METAPHRASIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Metaphrasis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES METAPHRASIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of metaphrasis in the English dictionary

The definition of metaphrasis in the dictionary is a metaphrase.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH METAPHRASIS

amebiasis · anabasis · antiphrasis · candidiasis · diocese · ekphrasis · elephantiasis · embryogenesis · emphasis · epistasis · giardiasis · merisis · metamorphosis · metastasis · metathesis · periphrasis · psoriasis · transgenesis · trypanosomiasis · urolithiasis

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE METAPHRASIS

metaphase · metaphor · metaphoric · metaphorical · metaphorically · metaphoricalness · metaphorist · metaphosphate · metaphosphoric acid · metaphrase · metaphrast · metaphrastic · metaphrastical · metaphrastically · metaphysic · metaphysical · metaphysically · metaphysician · metaphysicise · metaphysicist

WORDS THAT END LIKE METAPHRASIS

amoebiasis · anastasis · ascariasis · basis · crasis · filariasis · haemostasis · helminthiasis · hemostasis · homeostasis · hypochondriasis · leishmaniasis · mydriasis · oasis · onchocerciasis · overemphasis · schistosomiasis · stasis · strongyloidiasis · trial basis

Synonyms and antonyms of metaphrasis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «metaphrasis» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF METAPHRASIS

Find out the translation of metaphrasis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of metaphrasis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «metaphrasis» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

metaphrasis
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

metaphrasis
570 millions of speakers
en

English

metaphrasis
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

metaphrasis
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

metaphrasis
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

metaphrasis
278 millions of speakers
pt

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metaphrasis
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

metaphrasis
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

Metaphrasis
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Metaphrasis
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

metaphrasis
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

metaphrasis
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

metaphrasis
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Metaphrasis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

metaphrasis
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

metaphrasis
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

मेटफ्रासिस
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

metaphrasis
70 millions of speakers
it

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metaphrasis
65 millions of speakers
pl

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metaphrasis
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

metaphrasis
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

metaphrasis
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

metaphrasis
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

metaphrasis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

metaphrasis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

metaphrasis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of metaphrasis

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «METAPHRASIS»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of metaphrasis
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about metaphrasis

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «METAPHRASIS»

Discover the use of metaphrasis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to metaphrasis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Metaphrasis: a Metrical Version of the Book of Psalms, ...
Thomas SLATER (of Maidenhead.) Preface. vii employments. Works of this kind became so multiplied that by the decree of a council held at Rome, and a synod at Laodicea, it was determined that the authorised version of the Septuagint ...
Thomas SLATER (of Maidenhead.), 1870
2
Greek Exercises - In Syntax, Ellipsis, Dialects, Prosody, ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
William Neilson, 2010
3
Apolinarii Metaphrasis Psalmorum;
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Bishop Of Laodicea Apollinaris, Arthur Ludwich, 2011
4
Exercises on the Syntax of the Greek Language
METAPHRASIS. i. Verbum aliquod poeticum cum per alter um prosaicum ejusdem linguae interpretetur tyro, Cognitionen! vocabulo- rum duplo augebit atque adeo majores sólito profecías faciei. Eâdem quoque opera maturius videbit , quid ...
William Neilson, Charles Anthon, 1834
5
A Word Fitly Spoken: Context, Transmission, and Adoption of ...
In this latter case, I am convinced of the propriety of what Menahem Banitt calls " metaphrasis" — choosing to translate in a manner that clarifies as opposed to a wooden literalism, even when the metaphrasis involves paraphrasing texts or ...
Philip L. Culbertson, 1995
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Apolinarii Metaphrasis Psalmorum
Apollinaris (Bishop of Laodicea) Arthur Ludwich. μέλψομεν α&ανάτφ παιήονα ποιμένι χόόμου' άμφ' άγανοφροϋύντι &ε(ην με&έπωμεν όπωπήν, ι γη&όμενοί ψαλμοϊβιν όμως άλαλάζομεν ϋμνον, 5 ουνεχα δή μετά παβι &ε6ς μέγα χάρτος άέ% ει ...
Apollinaris (Bishop of Laodicea), Arthur Ludwich, 1912
7
Bibliotheca Graeca
8vo cum praefatione Bernardi Bertrandi : Graece cum Pert drierii versione exstat inJacLectii corpore Poetarum Graecorum-T: k p. 480. Metaphrasis Poetica Anonymi prodiit ad calcem Argonauticoh Valerii Flacci illustrati commentariis Joh.
Johann Albert Fabricius, 1720
8
On Theophrastus on sense-perception
The Commentary is the work of Priscian of Lydia In this second part I will argue that the commentary 'On Aristotle On the Soul' is the work of Priscian of Lydia, author of the Metaphrasis in Theophrastum. Our main argument for this attribution is ...
Priscian, Pamela M. Huby, Carlos G. Steel, 1997
9
Creative Biblical Exegesis: Christian and Jewish ...
The papers presented in this volume are: H. Graf Reventlow, Humanist Exegesis: The famous Hugo Grotius. Y. Hoffman, The Technique of Quotation as an Interpretative Device.
Henning Graf Reventlow, Benjamin Uffenheimer, 1988
10
Other Greek Writers, John of Damascus and Beyond, the West ...
Thorough investigation shows that the Metaphrasis Odarum has reached us in a twofold way. Four manuscripts offer the text embedded in a rich variety of other works; in the remaining fourteen manuscripts, the poem is always preceded by the ...
F. Young, M. Edwards, P. Parvis, 2006

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «METAPHRASIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term metaphrasis is used in the context of the following news items.
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Winners of the Northern Writers' Awards announced
Another specialist in this genre, Catharine Mee, who writes as CS Mee, won the new Clare Swift Short Story Award for her story, Metaphrasis. «The Journal, Jun 15»
2
Elizabeth Colón of Metaphrasis on the demand for face-to-face …
Colón, president and founder of Metaphrasis Language & Cultural Solutions, has won similar honors from the Small Business Administration, ... «Chicago Tribune, Apr 15»
3
Business owners asking the $13 question: Can I survive?
“I was excited and happy that it passed,” said Elizabeth Colon, president of Metaphrasis Language & Cultural Solutions in West Town. “I've had ... «RedEye Chicago, Dec 14»
4
Video: Financial Literacy Lessons for Entrepreneurs
That's what happened to Elizabeth Colon, founder of Metaphrasis Language & Cultural Solutions. With a background in translation, she started ... «U.S. News & World Report, Jun 14»
5
The significance of community and diversity to your business
Elizabeth Colón, president and founder of Metaphrasis Language & Cultural Services, discusses the growth of her company, a statewide honor, ... «Blue Sky Innovation, May 14»
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Advice from the Best Small Business Owners in the U.S. (Part 2)
Her company, Metaphrasis Language & Cultural Solutions LLC, provides comprehensive language solutions for healthcare, government and ... «Business Administration Information, May 14»
7
Suburban entrepreneurs honored for innovation
Elizabeth Colon, Metaphrasis Language & Cultural Solutions, LLC, Chicago Gregory Osko, Trust Company of Illinois, Downers Grove «Chicago Daily Herald, Sep 13»
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Metaphrasis "Keeping It Legal" Webinar to Discuss Language …
Metaphrasis Language and Cultural Solutions, LLC (Metaphrasis), a leading Chicago-based language services company, is pleased to ... «PR Web, Nov 12»
REFERENCE
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