prozeugma en · NOUN
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek προ- (pro-) + ζεῦγμα (zeûgma, “yoke, bond”)
Meanings
- (rhetoric) A zeugma where the governing word occurs in the first clause of the sentence.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| prozeugmenon | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
hypozeugma · epizeugma · protozeugma · mesozeugma · diazeugma · zeugma · synzeugma · hyperzeugma