PARATAXIS


Meaning of PARATAXIS in English

— paratactic /par'euh tak"tik/ , paratactical , adj. — paratactically , adv.

/par'euh tak"sis/ , n. Gram.

the placing together of sentences, clauses, or phrases without a conjunctive word or words, as Hurry up, it is getting late! I came - I saw - I conquered. Cf. hypotaxis .

[ 1835-45; parátaxis an arranging in order for battle. See PARA- 1 , -TAXIS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .