ellipsis

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ellipsis (en-l-), is, f., = ἔλλειψις, in rhet. lang.,

an ellipsis (pure Lat. detractio), Quint. 8, 6, 21; cf. id. 1, 5, 40; Schol. Juv. 1, 89.

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