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metaphrase
met·a·phrase M0248000 (mĕt′ə-frāz′)n. A word-for-word translation.tr.v. met·a·phrased, met·a·phras·ing, met·a·phras·es 1. To translate, especially literally.2. To manipulate the wording of (a text), especially as a means of subtly altering the sense. [New Latin metaphrasis, from Greek, translation, paraphrase, from metaphrazein, to translate : meta-, meta- + phrazein, to tell, show; see gwhren- in Indo-European roots.] met′a·phras′tic (-frăs′tĭk) adj.metaphrase (ˈmɛtəˌfreɪz) n (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) : metaphrasis a literal translation. Compare paraphrasevb (tr) 1. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) to alter or manipulate the wording of2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) to translate literally[C17: from Greek metaphrazein to translate]metaphrasis, metaphrasethe practice of making a literal translation from one language into another. Cf. paraphrasis. — metaphrast, n. — metaphrastic, metaphrastical, adj.See also: Languagemetaphrase Past participle: metaphrased Gerund: metaphrasing
Imperative |
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metaphrase | metaphrase |
Present |
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I metaphrase | you metaphrase | he/she/it metaphrases | we metaphrase | you metaphrase | they metaphrase |
Preterite |
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I metaphrased | you metaphrased | he/she/it metaphrased | we metaphrased | you metaphrased | they metaphrased |
Present Continuous |
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I am metaphrasing | you are metaphrasing | he/she/it is metaphrasing | we are metaphrasing | you are metaphrasing | they are metaphrasing |
Present Perfect |
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I have metaphrased | you have metaphrased | he/she/it has metaphrased | we have metaphrased | you have metaphrased | they have metaphrased |
Past Continuous |
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I was metaphrasing | you were metaphrasing | he/she/it was metaphrasing | we were metaphrasing | you were metaphrasing | they were metaphrasing |
Past Perfect |
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I had metaphrased | you had metaphrased | he/she/it had metaphrased | we had metaphrased | you had metaphrased | they had metaphrased |
Future |
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I will metaphrase | you will metaphrase | he/she/it will metaphrase | we will metaphrase | you will metaphrase | they will metaphrase |
Future Perfect |
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I will have metaphrased | you will have metaphrased | he/she/it will have metaphrased | we will have metaphrased | you will have metaphrased | they will have metaphrased |
Future Continuous |
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I will be metaphrasing | you will be metaphrasing | he/she/it will be metaphrasing | we will be metaphrasing | you will be metaphrasing | they will be metaphrasing |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been metaphrasing | you have been metaphrasing | he/she/it has been metaphrasing | we have been metaphrasing | you have been metaphrasing | they have been metaphrasing |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been metaphrasing | you will have been metaphrasing | he/she/it will have been metaphrasing | we will have been metaphrasing | you will have been metaphrasing | they will have been metaphrasing |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been metaphrasing | you had been metaphrasing | he/she/it had been metaphrasing | we had been metaphrasing | you had been metaphrasing | they had been metaphrasing |
Conditional |
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I would metaphrase | you would metaphrase | he/she/it would metaphrase | we would metaphrase | you would metaphrase | they would metaphrase |
Past Conditional |
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I would have metaphrased | you would have metaphrased | he/she/it would have metaphrased | we would have metaphrased | you would have metaphrased | they would have metaphrased |
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