Definition of hendiadys in English:

hendiadys

noun hɛnˈdʌɪədɪshɛnˈdaɪədəs

mass noun

The expression of a single idea by two words connected with ‘and’, e.g. nice and warm, when one could be used to modify the other, as in nicely warm.
重言法
Example sentencesExamples
- The alignment of grace and truth is what we see at the end of the Prologue of the Fourth Gospel, and that, itself, I take as a Hebrew hendiadys.
- That, in our submission, should be treated as an hendiadys.
- The lyrical grandeur of his language covers every known figure of speech from metaphor to simile, hyperbole to hendiadys.

Origin

Late 16th century: via medieval Latin from Greek hen dia duoin 'one thing by two'.

Definition of hendiadys in US English:

hendiadys

nounhenˈdīədəshɛnˈdaɪədəs

The expression of a single idea by two words connected with “and,” e.g., nice and warm, when one could be used to modify the other, as in nicely warm.
重言法
Example sentencesExamples
- The alignment of grace and truth is what we see at the end of the Prologue of the Fourth Gospel, and that, itself, I take as a Hebrew hendiadys.
- The lyrical grandeur of his language covers every known figure of speech from metaphor to simile, hyperbole to hendiadys.
- That, in our submission, should be treated as an hendiadys.

Origin

Late 16th century: via medieval Latin from Greek hen dia duoin ‘one thing by two’.

词汇	hendiadys
释义	Definition of hendiadys in English: hendiadys noun hɛnˈdʌɪədɪshɛnˈdaɪədəs mass noun The expression of a single idea by two words connected with ‘and’, e.g. nice and warm, when one could be used to modify the other, as in nicely warm. 重言法 Example sentencesExamples The alignment of grace and truth is what we see at the end of the Prologue of the Fourth Gospel, and that, itself, I take as a Hebrew hendiadys. That, in our submission, should be treated as an hendiadys. The lyrical grandeur of his language covers every known figure of speech from metaphor to simile, hyperbole to hendiadys. Origin Late 16th century: via medieval Latin from Greek hen dia duoin 'one thing by two'. Definition of hendiadys in US English: hendiadys nounhenˈdīədəshɛnˈdaɪədəs The expression of a single idea by two words connected with “and,” e.g., nice and warm, when one could be used to modify the other, as in nicely warm. 重言法 Example sentencesExamples The alignment of grace and truth is what we see at the end of the Prologue of the Fourth Gospel, and that, itself, I take as a Hebrew hendiadys. The lyrical grandeur of his language covers every known figure of speech from metaphor to simile, hyperbole to hendiadys. That, in our submission, should be treated as an hendiadys. Origin Late 16th century: via medieval Latin from Greek hen dia duoin ‘one thing by two’.
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