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constructiones ad sensum

UK/kɒnstɹʌktɪˈəʊniːz æd ˈsɛnsəm/

constructiones ad sensum is the plural of constructio ad sensum.

Meaning of constructio ad sensum

Noun

constructio ad sensum (plural constructiones ad sensum)

  1. A grammatical construction in which a word’s inflection is determined by the semantics of the word or words with which it associates, in contravention of what is required by grammar.
    • St. John ſpeaks of her children, as if they were all of them ſons, and ſays nothing of daughters. For, though he uſes both ver. 1. and ver. 4. the neuter τεκνα, which when uſed by itſelf may include daughters as well as ſons, yet, ſince he adds in the former inſtance ȣ῾ς εγω αγαπω, and in the...1802, John David Michaelis (author) and Herbert Marsh (translator), Introduction to the New Teſtament, second edition (London: printed by Luke Hansard, for E. and C. Rivington, № 62, St. Paul’s...
    Synonyms:
    synesis

Questions about constructiones ad sensum

What is constructiones ad sensum the plural of?
Constructiones ad sensum is the plural of constructio ad sensum.
How do you pronounce constructiones ad sensum?
Constructiones ad sensum is pronounced /kɒnstɹʌktɪˈəʊniːz æd ˈsɛnsəm/ (UK).

Words near constructiones ad sensum in the dictionary

  1. constructionalization
  2. constructionalizations
  3. constructionally
  4. constructioner
  5. constructioners
  6. constructiones ad sensum
  7. constructionism
  8. constructionisms
  9. constructionist
  10. constructionistic
  11. constructionists

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