appositio

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin.

Noun

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appositio (uncountable)

  1. (rhetoric) Addition of an element not syntactically required for purpose of description or explanation.

See also

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (see English apposition), ultimately from Latin appositiō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑpːositio/, [ˈɑ̝pːo̞ˌs̠it̪io̞]
  • Rhymes: -itio
  • Syllabification(key): ap‧po‧si‧ti‧o

Noun

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appositio

  1. (grammar) apposition
  2. (rhetoric) appositio

Declension

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Inflection of appositio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)
nominative appositio appositiot
genitive apposition appositioiden
appositioitten
partitive appositiota appositioita
illative appositioon appositioihin
singular plural
nominative appositio appositiot
accusative nom. appositio appositiot
gen. apposition
genitive apposition appositioiden
appositioitten
partitive appositiota appositioita
inessive appositiossa appositioissa
elative appositiosta appositioista
illative appositioon appositioihin
adessive appositiolla appositioilla
ablative appositiolta appositioilta
allative appositiolle appositioille
essive appositiona appositioina
translative appositioksi appositioiksi
abessive appositiotta appositioitta
instructive appositioin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of appositio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)

Derived terms

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compounds

Further reading

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Latin

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Etymology

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From appōnō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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appositiō f (genitive appositiōnis); third declension

  1. apposition

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

Descendants

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References

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