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dis legomena

dis legomena is the plural of dis legomenon.

Meaning of dis legomenon

Noun

dis legomenon (plural dis legomena)

  1. A word that occurs only twice in a given corpus.
    • Beyond [violenza's] dis legomenon (two appearances) in Inferno 11, and its hapax legomenon ... in Inferno 12 and 29, the word ... seems to have exhausted its impact[.]2017 January, Ellie Emslie Stevens, “Eschatological Inversions in Isaiah and Dante: From Malicious to Redemptive Violence”, in Annali d'Italianistica

Questions about dis legomena

What is dis legomena the plural of?
Dis legomena is the plural of dis legomenon.

Words near dis legomena in the dictionary

  1. Dirussos
  2. diruthenium
  3. dirwan
  4. dirwans
  5. dis
  6. dis legomena
  7. dis legomenon
  8. dis-
  9. dis-ease
  10. disabilities
  11. disability

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