{"id":373,"date":"2014-02-22T21:06:46","date_gmt":"2014-02-23T02:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/?page_id=373"},"modified":"2022-09-04T04:03:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-04T08:03:26","slug":"figures-m","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/?page_id=373","title":{"rendered":"Figures M"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThis Site – and – \u201cFigures Of Speech Used In The Bible<\/u><\/a>\u201d<\/span>\u00a0Page #<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMaledictio<\/strong> – Expression of Feeling by way of Malediction or Execration.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 940<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Apeuche, Ara, Comminatio, Execratio, Imprecatio and Misos.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMaterialis<\/strong> – A different subject of thought substituted for the original subject.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0681<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Metallage and Suppositio.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMeiligmata<\/strong> – Parenthetic Addition by way of Apology or Excuse.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0480<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Hypotimesis. )
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMeiosis<\/strong><\/a> – A be-littleing of one thing to magnify another; a lessening or diminution;
\nto make smaller.
\n(Also called Diminutio, Extenuatio and Litotes.)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0155<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
\nMerismos<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0– An Enumeration of the Parts of a Whole which has been mentioned.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0435<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Diallage, Digestio, Discriminatio, Distributio and Epimerismos.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMesarchia<\/strong> – The Repetition of the same Word or Words at the beginning and middle of successive Sentences.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0260<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMesodiplosis <\/strong>– The Repetition of the same Word or Words in the middle of successive Sentences.(Also called Mesophonia.)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0261<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
\nMesophonia<\/strong> – The Repetition of the same Word or Words in the middle of successive Sentences. (Also called Mesodiplosis.)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>261<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMesoteleuton<\/strong> – The Repetition of the same Word or Words in the middle and at the end of successive Sentences.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0262<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMesozeugma<\/a><\/strong> – Middle Yoke. The Zeugma is so-called when the verb or adjective occurs in the middle of the sentence.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0134<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Conjunctum.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMetabasis<\/strong> – A passing from one subject to another.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 908<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Interfactio and Transitio.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMetagoge<\/strong> – The Repetition of the same Part of Speech in different Inflections.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 267<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Casuum Varietas and Polyptoton.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMetalepsis<\/strong><\/a> – Two Metonymies, one contained in the other, but only one expressed. \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0609<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Translatio and Transumptio.)\u00a0 \u00a0 (False ) 62<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMetallage<\/strong> – A different subject of thought substituted for the original subject.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>681<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Materialis and Suppositio.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMetan\u0153a<\/strong> –\u00a0 A Recalling of what has been said, in order to correct it as by an Afterthought.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0909<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Correctio, Diorthosis, Epanorthosis and Epidiorthosis.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMetaphor<\/a><\/strong> – A Declaration that one Thing is (or represents) another; or, Comparison by Representation.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0735<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Translatio.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMetastasis<\/strong> – A transferring of the Blame from one’s self to another.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0967<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Translatio.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMetathesis<\/strong> –\u00a0 Epanodos, with Contrast or Opposition.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0301<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Antimetabole, Commutatio and Diallelon.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMetonymy<\/a><\/strong> – The Change of one Noun for another Related Noun.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 538<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Metonymy is of four kinds: viz<\/em>., of the Cause<\/strong>, of the Effect<\/strong>, of the Subject<\/strong>, and of the Adjunct<\/strong>.)
\n<\/strong>
\n………<\/span>Metonymy of the Adjunct<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 587<\/a>
\n<\/strong>
\n………<\/span>Metonymy of the Cause<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0539<\/a>
\n<\/strong>
\n………<\/span>Metonymy of the Effect<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 560<\/a>
\n<\/strong>
\n………<\/span>Metonymy of the Subject<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 567<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMimesis<\/strong> – Description of Sayings.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0451<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Imitatio.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMisos<\/strong> – Expression of Feeling by way of Malediction or Execration.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>940<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Apeuche, Ara, Comminatio, Execratio, Imprecatio and Maledictio.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMorum Expressio<\/strong> – A Description of Manners or Customs.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0449<\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Ethop\u0153ia and Notatio.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\nMycterismos<\/strong> – An Expression of Feeling by Mocking and Jeering.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0942<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\n(Also called Chleuasmos and Epicertomesis.)
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


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