hypozeugma
hypozeugma · hypozeugmas
A zeugma where the word or words on which all of the phrases depend is placed lastA zeugma where the word or words on which all of the phrases depend is placed last.
Meaning
1 senses(rhetoric)A zeugma where the word or words on which all of the phrases depend is placed last.
More definitions
- use of a series of subjects with a single predicate
Origin
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-) + ζεῦγμα (zeûgma, “yoke, bond”)Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-) + ζεῦγμα (zeûgma, “yoke, bond”)
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