hypotaxis

English

Etymology

From hypo- +‎ taxis.

Noun

hypotaxis (countable and uncountable, plural hypotaxes)

1. (grammar) Syntactic subordination of one clause or construction to another.

Antonyms

• parataxis

Derived terms

• para-hypotaxis

Translations

syntactic subordination

• Dutch: onderschikking (nl) f
• Finnish: alistussuhde (fi)
• German: Unterordnung (de) f, Hypotaxis f, Hypotaxe (de) f
• Norwegian: hypotakse m, underordning m or f
• Portuguese: hipotaxe f, subordinação (pt) f
• Swedish: hypotax (sv) c