different between appositio vs epexegesis

English

Etymology

From Latin

Noun

appositio (uncountable)

1. (rhetoric) Addition of an element not syntactically required for purpose of description or explanation.

See also

• parenthetical
• parenthesis

Finnish

Noun

appositio

1. (grammar) apposition
2. (rhetoric) appositio

Declension

Derived terms

• (grammar): appositioattribuutti

Latin

Etymology

From app?n? +? -ti?.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ap.po?si.ti.o?/, [äp???s??t?io?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ap.po?si.t?si.o/, [?p???s?i?t??s?i?]

Noun

appositi? f (genitive appositi?nis); third declension

1. apposition

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Descendants

References

• appositio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• appositio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• appositio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ?????????? (epex?g?sis), from ??????????? (epex?géomai, “I explain in detail”), from ??? (epí, “addition”) + ????????? (ex?géomai, “I narrate, describe”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p??ks??d?is?s/

Noun

epexegesis (plural epexegeses)

1. (rhetoric) An additional explanation or explanatory material.

Translations

See also

• exegesis

References

• The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
• Silva Rhetoricae