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Definitions for Parataxis
[1] 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.
[2] the juxtaposition of clauses in a sentence without the use of a conjunction, as for example None of my friends stayed — they all left early
Words nearby Parataxis
parasyntheton, parasystole, parataniwha, parataxic, parataxic distortion, parataxis, paratenesis, paratenic host, paratenon, paraterminal gyrus, paratha
Origin of Parataxis
1835–45; < New Latin < Greek parátaxis an arranging in order for battle. See para-1, -taxis
Other words from Parataxis
par·a·tac·tic [par-uh -tak -tik] /ˌpær əˈtæk tɪk/ , par·a·tac·ti·cal , adjective
par·a·tac·ti·cal·ly , adverb
Word origin for Parataxis
C19: New Latin from Greek, from paratassein, literally: to arrange side by side, from para- 1 + tassein to arrange