Middle English Dictionary Entry
sintecis n.
Entry Info
Forms | sintecis n. |
Etymology | AL synthesis apposition, from L synthesis, sintesis a set of matching articles. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Gram. Apposition.
Associated quotations
- c1450 Trin-C.Treat.Syntax (Trin-C O.5.4)180/117 : How many fygures of construccion haste? Fyue..prolempcis, silempcis, zeuma, antitecis, sintecis.
- c1450 Trin-C.Treat.Syntax (Trin-C O.5.4)181/189 : How knowest sintecis? A general figure that hat thre speciall figures vnder hym..euocacion, apposicion, and synodochen..euocacion: A settyng togedre of twey nominatyf case of diuerse person wythoute a coniunccion..Ego Iohannes sedeo..apposicion: A joynyng..of twey nominatyf cases singulers..Animal homo currit.