hyperbaton

Meaning of hyperbaton

noun

an inversion of the normal order of words, especially for the sake of emphasis, as in the sentence ‘ this I must see ’.

mid 16th century: via Latin from Greek huperbaton ‘overstepping’ (from huper ‘over, above’ + bainein ‘go, walk’).

Information about hyperbaton

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of hyperbaton is: hyperbatons.
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Hyphenation of hyperbaton

hy-per-ba-ton

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
  • hyperbaton is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

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