parathesisn.

Brit.

/pəˈraθᵻsɪs/, U.S.

/pəˈræθəsəs/

Inflections: Plural paratheses.

Forms: 1600s paratesis, 1600s–1800s parathesis.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek παράθεσις.

Etymology: < ancient Greek παράθεσις juxtaposition, in Hellenistic Greek with reference to words in a sentence, also denoting comparison, mentioning of names, citation of instances, instance < παρα- para- prefix¹ + θέσις thesis n., after παρατιθέναι to place beside. In use as a rhetorical figure (see quot. 1706 at sense 1b) after post-classical Latin parathesis (a636 in Isidore).

a. Originally (chiefly Printing): a square bracket; the use of square brackets; (also) the word, clause, or phrase inserted within such brackets. In later use more generally: a parenthesis or (treated as plural) a pair of parentheses. Now rare.

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society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > [noun] > brackets

parenthesis1582

squadron1618

parathesis1633

brace1656

hooks1680

bracket1750

circumflex1801

round bracket1847

curve1851

angle bracket1890

square bracket1891

paren1905

angled bracket1954

semi-quadratures-

1633 C. Butler Eng. Gram. iv. §3. 62 Paratesis is 2 semiqadrats, enclosing one or moe woords of Imperfect sens, for distinction or declaration [of that which goes before].

1685 R. Boyle Of High Veneration (advt.) Those passages included in Paratheses.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) at Parathesis In the Art of Printing, Parathesis signifies the Matter contain'd within two Crotchets, thus marked [].

1785 J. Robertson Ess. on Punctuation App. ii. 145 The word or sentence, included within the crotchets, is called a parathesis; and sometimes the character itself is distinguished by the same appellation.

1988 Xinhua Gen. Overseas News Service (Nexis) 16 Aug. Following are the major market closing rates in Paris Wednesday (enclosed in paratheses are Tuesday's closing rates).

2000 London (Ont.) Free Press 8 Dec. e2 The top 50 most frequently stolen vehicles... are, with ranking in parathesis:—Chevrolet full-size pickup (fourth) [etc.].

†b. The insertion or interpolation of a clause, phrase, or word into a spoken or written passage as an explanation or exposition; a parenthetic remark. Cf. parenthesis n. 1. Obsolete.

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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [noun] > discursiveness or digression > a digression

sojournc1330

digressionc1374

adigression1483

start1534

interposition1553

vagary1572

excursion1574

excourse1579

parecbasis1584

parenthesis1594

transversal1612

evagation1618

passage1625

far-about1639

excurrency1650

deviation1665

parathesis1668

alieniloquy1727

side-slip1843

excursus1845

1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. ii. i. §6. 45 Discourse... i... Elements... Parenthesis. Parathesis, Exposition.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Parathesis,..a Figure in Rhetoric, when a small hint of a thing is given to the Auditors, with a Promise to inlarge on it at some other convenient Time.

1711 J. Greenwood Ess. Pract. Eng. Gram. 226 Parathesis or Exposition, is used for Distinction of such Words as are added by Way of Explication.

a. Grammar. The placing of a word or phrase beside, or in syntactic parallelism with, another; the juxtaposition of two or more grammatically parallel words or phrases (as in our friend the doctor); = apposition n.² 6. Now rare.

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the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic relations > [noun] > apposition

appositionc1440

parathesis1656

1656 J. Smith Myst. Rhetorique Unvail'd 190 Parathesis,..appositio, apposition, or a putting of one thing to another... Apposition is a continued or immediate Conjunction of two Substantives of the same case, by the one whereof the other is declared: as, Vrbs Roma, the City Rome.

1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Parathesis..is a Grammatical figure of Construction.

1868 J. Oswald Etymol. Dict. Eng. Lang. 461 Parathesis, in grammar, apposition, or the placing of two or more nouns in the same case.

1901 M. B. Smith tr. F. Kluge B. ten Brink's Lang. & Metre Chaucer 195 Parathesis is the union of two (or several) originally separate words which as regards their syntactical functions..were co-ordinate.

1994 W. R. Newman Gehennical Fire iv. 34 By parathesis..I mean the heaping up of synonyms for a given process, substance, apparatus, or theory,..with the intention of bewildering the reader.

†b. Linguistics. The expression of ideas or conveyance of meaning through the juxtaposition of the primary elements of a language (as words in English, the monosyllabic roots in Chinese, etc.), rather than through inflection or connective particles. Obsolete.Formerly supposed by some scholars to characterize an early stage in the development of language, prior to the formation of more complex strategies such as inflection.

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the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > [noun] > compounding > agglutination

agglutination1818

parathesis1837

1837 Southern Literary Messenger Mar. 166 We will call this process of expressing ideas by mere juxtaposition of words parathesis, and languages founded upon this process parathetic idioms.

1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) Parathesis, the name given by some philologists to what is often considered the first stage in the development of language, in which language consists merely of monosyllabic roots, and in which grammatical relations are expressed by the juxtaposition of roots.

†c. Ancient Greek Grammar and Latin Grammar. The construction of a compound from two words without change to either of them, as in Διόσκυροι, respublica. Obsolete. rare.Opposed to synthesis and parasynthesis.

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the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > [noun] > compounding

composition1530

compounding1841

parathesis1862

1862–81 H. W. Chandler Greek Accent. (ed. 2) §416 Retention of [the accent was held by the Greek grammarians to be] a distinctive mark of Parasynthesis and Parathesis.

†3. Orthodox Church. A prayer spoken by a bishop over converts. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) Parathesis,..a prayer uttered by a bishop over new converts, or those under religious instruction.

1890 Cent. Dict. Parathesis, a prayer uttered by a bishop over converts or catechumens.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	parathesis
释义	parathesisn. Brit. /pəˈraθᵻsɪs/, U.S. /pəˈræθəsəs/ Inflections: Plural paratheses. Forms: 1600s paratesis, 1600s–1800s parathesis. Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek παράθεσις. Etymology: < ancient Greek παράθεσις juxtaposition, in Hellenistic Greek with reference to words in a sentence, also denoting comparison, mentioning of names, citation of instances, instance < παρα- para- prefix¹ + θέσις thesis n., after παρατιθέναι to place beside. In use as a rhetorical figure (see quot. 1706 at sense 1b) after post-classical Latin parathesis (a636 in Isidore). 1. a. Originally (chiefly Printing): a square bracket; the use of square brackets; (also) the word, clause, or phrase inserted within such brackets. In later use more generally: a parenthesis or (treated as plural) a pair of parentheses. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > [noun] > brackets parenthesis1582 squadron1618 parathesis1633 brace1656 hooks1680 bracket1750 circumflex1801 round bracket1847 curve1851 angle bracket1890 square bracket1891 paren1905 angled bracket1954 semi-quadratures- 1633 C. Butler Eng. Gram. iv. §3. 62 Paratesis is 2 semiqadrats, enclosing one or moe woords of Imperfect sens, for distinction or declaration [of that which goes before]. 1685 R. Boyle Of High Veneration (advt.) Those passages included in Paratheses. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) at Parathesis In the Art of Printing, Parathesis signifies the Matter contain'd within two Crotchets, thus marked []. 1785 J. Robertson Ess. on Punctuation App. ii. 145 The word or sentence, included within the crotchets, is called a parathesis; and sometimes the character itself is distinguished by the same appellation. 1988 Xinhua Gen. Overseas News Service (Nexis) 16 Aug. Following are the major market closing rates in Paris Wednesday (enclosed in paratheses are Tuesday's closing rates). 2000 London (Ont.) Free Press 8 Dec. e2 The top 50 most frequently stolen vehicles... are, with ranking in parathesis:—Chevrolet full-size pickup (fourth) [etc.]. †b. The insertion or interpolation of a clause, phrase, or word into a spoken or written passage as an explanation or exposition; a parenthetic remark. Cf. parenthesis n. 1. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [noun] > discursiveness or digression > a digression sojournc1330 digressionc1374 adigression1483 start1534 interposition1553 vagary1572 excursion1574 excourse1579 parecbasis1584 parenthesis1594 transversal1612 evagation1618 passage1625 far-about1639 excurrency1650 deviation1665 parathesis1668 alieniloquy1727 side-slip1843 excursus1845 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. ii. i. §6. 45 Discourse... i... Elements... Parenthesis. Parathesis, Exposition. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Parathesis,..a Figure in Rhetoric, when a small hint of a thing is given to the Auditors, with a Promise to inlarge on it at some other convenient Time. 1711 J. Greenwood Ess. Pract. Eng. Gram. 226 Parathesis or Exposition, is used for Distinction of such Words as are added by Way of Explication. 2. a. Grammar. The placing of a word or phrase beside, or in syntactic parallelism with, another; the juxtaposition of two or more grammatically parallel words or phrases (as in our friend the doctor); = apposition n.² 6. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic relations > [noun] > apposition appositionc1440 parathesis1656 1656 J. Smith Myst. Rhetorique Unvail'd 190 Parathesis,..appositio, apposition, or a putting of one thing to another... Apposition is a continued or immediate Conjunction of two Substantives of the same case, by the one whereof the other is declared: as, Vrbs Roma, the City Rome. 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Parathesis..is a Grammatical figure of Construction. 1868 J. Oswald Etymol. Dict. Eng. Lang. 461 Parathesis, in grammar, apposition, or the placing of two or more nouns in the same case. 1901 M. B. Smith tr. F. Kluge B. ten Brink's Lang. & Metre Chaucer 195 Parathesis is the union of two (or several) originally separate words which as regards their syntactical functions..were co-ordinate. 1994 W. R. Newman Gehennical Fire iv. 34 By parathesis..I mean the heaping up of synonyms for a given process, substance, apparatus, or theory,..with the intention of bewildering the reader. †b. Linguistics. The expression of ideas or conveyance of meaning through the juxtaposition of the primary elements of a language (as words in English, the monosyllabic roots in Chinese, etc.), rather than through inflection or connective particles. Obsolete.Formerly supposed by some scholars to characterize an early stage in the development of language, prior to the formation of more complex strategies such as inflection. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > [noun] > compounding > agglutination agglutination1818 parathesis1837 1837 Southern Literary Messenger Mar. 166 We will call this process of expressing ideas by mere juxtaposition of words parathesis, and languages founded upon this process parathetic idioms. 1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) Parathesis, the name given by some philologists to what is often considered the first stage in the development of language, in which language consists merely of monosyllabic roots, and in which grammatical relations are expressed by the juxtaposition of roots. †c. Ancient Greek Grammar and Latin Grammar. The construction of a compound from two words without change to either of them, as in Διόσκυροι, respublica. Obsolete. rare.Opposed to synthesis and parasynthesis. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > [noun] > compounding composition1530 compounding1841 parathesis1862 1862–81 H. W. Chandler Greek Accent. (ed. 2) §416 Retention of [the accent was held by the Greek grammarians to be] a distinctive mark of Parasynthesis and Parathesis. †3. Orthodox Church. A prayer spoken by a bishop over converts. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) Parathesis,..a prayer uttered by a bishop over new converts, or those under religious instruction. 1890 Cent. Dict. Parathesis, a prayer uttered by a bishop over converts or catechumens. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1633
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