- polysemic polysemous
polysemic, polysemous
1> полисемантический, многозначный
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
polysemic polysemous
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polysemous — or polysemic adjective Etymology: Late Latin polysemus, from Greek polysēmos, from poly + sēma sign Date: 1884 having multiple meanings • polysemy noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
polysemic — adjective see polysemous … New Collegiate Dictionary
polysemous — adjective /pəˈlɪs.ɪ.məs,ˌpɒl.ɪˈsiː.məs,ˌpɑːl.iˈsiː.məs,pəˈlɪs.ə.məs/ Having multiple meanings or interpretations. Syn: polysemantic, polysemic Ant: monosemous See Also: polysemy … Wiktionary
polysemic — adjective Having a number of meanings, interpretations or understandings. Syn: polysemantic, polysemous Ant: monosemous See Also: polyseme, polysemy … Wiktionary
polysemic — ˌ adjective Etymology: polysemy + ic (I) : having many meanings : polysemous … Useful english dictionary
polysemantic — adjective having multiple meanings Syn: polysemic, polysemous See Also: polysemantically, semantic … Wiktionary
polysemy — (n.) 1900, from Fr. polysémie (1897), from M.L. polysemus, from Gk. polysemos of many senses, from poly (see POLY (Cf. poly )) + sema sign. Related: Polysemic; polysemous (1884) … Etymology dictionary
polysemy — /pəˈlɪsəmi / (say puh lisuhmee) noun the acquisition and retention of many meanings by one word, as in the case of the word tank which referred to a receptacle for liquids and then additionally to a military vehicle. {New Latin polysēmia, from… …
John Scottus Eriugena and Anselm of Canterbury — Stephen Gersh INTRODUCTION by John Marenbon John Scottus Eriugena came from Ireland, as his name indicates (‘Scottus’ meant ‘Irishman’ in the Latin of this period, and ‘Eriugena’, a neologism invented by John himself, is a flowery way of saying… … History of philosophy
polysemy — noun The ability of words, signs and symbols to have multiple meanings. [...] polysemy, which is the greedy habit some words have of taking more than one meaning for themselves. , [ … Wiktionary
monosemous — adjective Having only one meaning or interpretation. Ant: polysemous, polysemic … Wiktionary
