epistrophe

English - Turkish

Definition of epistrophe in English Turkish dictionary

Related Terms

epiphora

epifora

epiphora

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English - English

Definition of epistrophe in English English dictionary

The repetition of the same word or words at the end of successive phrases, clauses or sentences

Example: When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child. — The Bible, 1 Cor 13:11.

A figure in which successive clauses end with the same word or affirmation; e

"Are they Hebrews? so am I

Are they Israelites? so am I

epiphora

Hyphenation

e·pis·tro·phe

Synonyms

epiphora, antistrophe

Antonyms

anaphora

Etymology

() From Latin