{"id":692,"date":"2014-03-21T22:45:40","date_gmt":"2014-03-22T03:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/?page_id=692"},"modified":"2022-02-05T16:08:08","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T20:08:08","slug":"proslepsis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/?page_id=692","title":{"rendered":"Proslepsis"},"content":{"rendered":"

or, ASSUMPTION.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Addition (full) of what is professed to be ignored.<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Pros’-leeps’-is<\/i> (<\/span><\/span>\u03c0\u03c1\u03cc\u03c3\u03bb\u03b7\u03c8\u03b9\u03c2), <\/span>a taking<\/i> or assuming besides<\/i>.<\/span>
\n<\/span>
\nFrom <\/span><\/span>\u03c0\u03c1\u03cc\u03c3<\/span> (pros<\/i><\/span>), to<\/i>, toward<\/i>, or beside<\/i>, and <\/span>\u03bb\u1fc6\u03c8\u03b9\u03c2<\/span> (<\/span>leepsis<\/i><\/span>), a taking<\/i>,
\nfrom <\/span>\u03bb\u03b1\u03bc\u03b2\u03ac\u03bd\u03c9<\/span> (lamban\u014d<\/i>), to take<\/i><\/span><\/span>.
\n<\/span>
\nBy the Latins it was called <\/span><\/span>ASSUMPTIO<\/span>, an assuming, or taking to,
\nand <\/span>CIRCUMDUCTIO<\/span><\/span>, a leading round. This name is given to the preceding figure of Paraleipsis<\/em>, when it is expanded beyond its proper limits; and the speaker or writer, after having professed to omit it, proceeds actually to add and describe the particulars.<\/span>
\n<\/span>
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

.<\/span>
\nFrom \u201cFigures Of Speech Used In The Bible\u201d by E. W. Bullinger,
\n(Public Domain) page 485. Adapted for website compatibility.
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or, ASSUMPTION. Addition (full) of what is professed to be ignored. Pros’-leeps’-is (\u03c0\u03c1\u03cc\u03c3\u03bb\u03b7\u03c8\u03b9\u03c2), a taking or assuming besides. From \u03c0\u03c1\u03cc\u03c3 (pros), to, toward, or beside, and \u03bb\u1fc6\u03c8\u03b9\u03c2 (leepsis), a taking, from \u03bb\u03b1\u03bc\u03b2\u03ac\u03bd\u03c9 (lamban\u014d), to take. By the Latins it was called ASSUMPTIO, an assuming, or taking to, and CIRCUMDUCTIO, a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":390,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-692","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=692"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14279,"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/692\/revisions\/14279"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}