metonymi

Danish

Etymology

From Late Latin metonymia, from Ancient Greek μετωνυμίᾱ (metōnumíā, change of name), from μετά (metá, other) + ὄνομα (ónoma, name).

Noun

metonymi c (singular definite metonymien, plural indefinite metonymier)

  1. (grammar) metonymy

Inflection

Declension of metonymi
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative metonymi metonymien metonymier metonymierne
genitive metonymis metonymiens metonymiers metonymiernes

Derived terms

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