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Stylistic device
Look up polyptoton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Polyptoton /ˌpɒlɪpˈtoʊtɒn/ is the stylistic scheme in which different words derived from the same
Polyptoton
Rhetorical figure
really just inflections of the same word. That makes this sentence a polyptoton. Examples in modern English are the phrases "might and main" (both of
Figura_etymologica
2013 book by Mark Forsyth
The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase is a non-fiction book by Mark Forsyth published in 2013. The book explains classical
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Sentence composed of homonyms
book on punctuation by Lynne Truss List of linguistic example sentences Polyptoton – Stylistic device Semantic satiation – Psychological phenomenon Other
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Poem by William Blake
poem employs several literary techniques that are central to its effect: Polyptoton: The repetition of variations of "mark" in "Marks of weakness, marks of
London_(William_Blake_poem)
Collection of letters by Seneca
interventions and rhetorical techniques such as alliterations, chiasmus, polyptoton, paradoxes, antitheses, oxymoron, etymological figures and so forth. In
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Irreversible binomial in legalese jargon
Antanaclasis Cognate object Figura etymologica Hendiadys Legal English Merism Polyptoton Espenschied, Lenné Eidson (2010). "10.1 Eliminate clutter and redundant
Legal_doublet
Poetic device
In the long green grass Will be yours and yours and yours. — Leo Marks Polyptoton is the repetition of a word derived from the same root in different grammatical
Repetition (rhetorical device)
Repetition_(rhetorical_device)
Figure of speech that relies on the structure and syntax of sentences
repetition of consonant sounds without the repetition of the vowel sounds Polyptoton – Repetition of words derived from the same root Polysyndeton – Repetition
Scheme_(rhetoric)
Form of word play
compared to the stylistic device antanaclasis, and homophonic puns to polyptoton. Puns can be used as a type of mnemonic device to enhance comprehension
Pun
Type of pun
logical fallacy Figure of speech List of linguistic example sentences Polyptoton Pun Rhetoric Zeugma Antanaklasis, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott,
Antanaclasis
Merism Pleonasm (the use of more words than necessary to express an idea) Polyptoton (a stylistic scheme in which words derived from the same root are repeated)
Cognate_object
List of methods used to convey information in a narrative
Juliet: "When well-appareled April on the heel / Of limping winter treads." Polyptoton Words derived from the same root in a sentence. "Not as a call to battle
List_of_narrative_techniques
ptômatos) anaptotic, asymptomatic, apoptosis, peripeteia, peripety, polyptoton, proptosis, proptotic, ptomaine, ptosis, ptotic, symptom, symptomatic
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/P–Z
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/P–Z
Pleonasm – the use of more words than necessary to express an idea. Polyptoton – the repetition of a word or root in different cases or inflections within
Glossary_of_rhetorical_terms
ptômatos) anaptotic, asymptomatic, apoptosis, peripeteia, peripety, polyptoton, proptosis, proptotic, ptomaine, ptosis, ptotic, symptom, symptomatic
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/P
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/P
2025 spelling bee competition
kinnor zecchino daimiate bergerette lactagogue epistrophe lysigenous polyptoton radiciculous athalamous saurel rompu penannular Savonnerie adytum meliponine
97th Scripps National Spelling Bee
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American novelist
following a formal statement with a clarifying or deflating colloquialism, polyptoton (repetition of a word in different cases and inflections, as in "result's
James_Gould_Cozzens
Small drinking glasses from the 17th-19th centuries
(1 December 1978). Dwarf Ale Glasses and Their Victorian Successors. POLYPTOTON. ISBN 978-0-9505843-1-7. Rock, Hugh (2006). Pub beer mugs and glasses
Dwarf_ale_glass
epizeuxis, articulus, epanorthosis, epistrophe, aposiopesis, anaphora, polyptoton, synoeciosis, polysyndeton and asteismus. His analysis of these devices
Authorship of Titus Andronicus
Authorship_of_Titus_Andronicus
Poem by William Shakespeare
12's "graces" and "graced", Shakespeare uses a stylistic figure known as polyptoton – the use of words that share the same root. The figure here occurs as
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Girl/Female
Hindu
Elevated, Lofty, Incomparable
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Victory
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shining, Bright, Glowing
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Dweller in the Grove
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Colleen, COLENA means "girl."
Girl/Female
Indian
Daughter of Daksha.
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, German, Jamaican, Teutonic
Foreign Hill; Ella's Mound; Old Friend; From the Sacred Hill; From the Old Settlement; Old; Ella's Hill
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Negotiable
Boy/Male
Hindu
Flute
Girl/Female
Hindu
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n.
A figure by which a word is repeated in different forms, cases, numbers, genders, etc., as in Tennyson's line, -- "My own heart's heart, and ownest own, farewell."