Etymology

schesis onomaton

Today it means: The use of a sentence constructed only of nouns and adjectives, without a verb. Full definition →

Ancient Greek σχέσις ὀνομάτων
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromσχέσις ὀνομάτων“state of nouns”
  2. English todayschesis onomaton

From Ancient Greek σχέσις ὀνομάτων (skhésis onomátōn, “state of nouns”).

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