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Noun [English]

IPA: /əˈpɒf.ə.sɪs/ [UK], /əˈpɑf.ə.sɪs/ [US] Forms: apophases [plural]
Etymology: Via Late Latin apophasis from Ancient Greek ἀπόφασις (apóphasis, “denial, negation”) from ἀπο- (apo-, “away, from, off”) + φάσις (phásis, “statement, proposition”) from φημί (phēmí, “to speak”) from Proto-Hellenic *pʰā́mā from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂; whence Latin fārī, cognate to fame, fable. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-|id=speak}}, {{bor|en|la-lat|apophasis}} Late Latin apophasis, {{der|en|grc|ἀπόφασις|t=denial, negation}} Ancient Greek ἀπόφασις (apóphasis, “denial, negation”), {{af|grc|ἀπο-|φάσις|nocat=1|t1=away, from, off|t2=statement, proposition}} ἀπο- (apo-, “away, from, off”) + φάσις (phásis, “statement, proposition”), {{der|en|grk-pro|*pʰā́mā}} Proto-Hellenic *pʰā́mā, {{der|en|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-|*bʰeh₂}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂, {{cog|la|fārī}} Latin fārī Head templates: {{en-noun|~|apophases}} apophasis (countable and uncountable, plural apophases)
  1. (rhetoric) An allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned. Tags: countable, rhetoric, uncountable Synonyms: paralipsis, parasiopesis, praeteritio, preterition Hypernyms: irony Coordinate_terms: antiphrasis, concessio, epitrope, mycterism, sarcasm Translations (allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned): 陽否陰述 /阳否阴述 (yángfǒuyīnshù) (Chinese Mandarin), apofaasi (Finnish), paralipsis (Finnish), apófase [feminine] (Galician), Paralipse [feminine] (German), Praeteritio [feminine] (German), reticentia (Interlingua), apofaza [feminine] (Polish), apófase [feminine] (Portuguese), апофа́зия (apofázija) [feminine] (Russian), paralipsis [feminine] (Spanish), preterición [feminine] (Spanish), pakunwari (Tagalog)
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  2. (Christianity, philosophy, theology) A process of arriving at knowledge by statements of denial; particularly, developing a concept of God through negative assertions about his nature. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: apophatic theology, via negativa
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: apo-, -phasis, apophatic, apophatically, not to mention, to say nothing of

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [aˈpɔ.pʰa.sɪs] [Classical-Latin], [aˈpɔː.fa.s̬is] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπόφασις (apóphasis, “denial, negation”), ἀπο- (apo-, “away, from, off”) + φάσις (phásis, “statement, proposition”) from ἀπόφημι (apóphēmi, “speak out; say no, refuse, deny”) from Attic Greek φημί (phēmí), Doric Greek φᾱμί (phāmí) from Proto-Hellenic *pʰā́mā from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂; whence via Proto-Italic *fāōr, *fāmā compare fārī, fābula, fāma, hence English fable, fame. Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-|id=speak}}, {{bor|la|grc|ἀπόφασις|t=denial, negation}} Ancient Greek ἀπόφασις (apóphasis, “denial, negation”), {{af|grc|ἀπο-|φάσις|nocat=1|t1=away, from, off|t2=statement, proposition}} ἀπο- (apo-, “away, from, off”) + φάσις (phásis, “statement, proposition”), {{cog|grc-att|φημί}} Attic Greek φημί (phēmí), {{cog|grc-dor|φᾱμί}} Doric Greek φᾱμί (phāmí), {{der|la|grk-pro|*pʰā́mā}} Proto-Hellenic *pʰā́mā, {{der|la|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-|*bʰeh₂}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂, {{cog|itc-pro|*fāōr}} Proto-Italic *fāōr, {{cog|en|fable}} English fable Head templates: {{la-noun|apophasis<3>|g=f}} apophasis f (genitive apophasis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|apophasis<3>}} Forms: apophasis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], apophasis [nominative, singular], apophasēs [nominative, plural], apophasis [genitive, singular], apophasium [genitive, plural], apophasī [dative, singular], apophasibus [dative, plural], apophasem [accusative, singular], apophasēs [accusative, plural], apophasīs [accusative, plural], apophase [ablative, singular], apophasibus [ablative, plural], apophasis [singular, vocative], apophasēs [plural, vocative]
  1. denial, negation, repudiation Tags: declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-apophasis-la-noun-kvtpPbkA
  2. (Late Latin, logic, rhetoric) apophasis; ironically alluding to a subject matter by denying that the subject will be mentioned, embedded within a statement or rhetorical question whereby one, as it were, answers himself Tags: Late-Latin, declension-3, feminine, rhetoric
    Sense id: en-apophasis-la-noun-nniZlVNu Categories (other): Late Latin, Logic, Rhetoric, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 36 1 21 32 1 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
  3. (Ecclesiastical Latin, Christianity, philosophy, theology) apprehending knowledge of what is true about an unknowable, such as the essence of a divine being like God, by a negative process of denying propositions that are knowably untrue Tags: Ecclesiastical, Latin, declension-3, feminine Synonyms: abnuentia, negatio, via negativa (english: [[New Latin]])
    Sense id: en-apophasis-la-noun-WJhLL~Jq Categories (other): Ecclesiastical Latin, Christianity, Philosophy, Theology, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 36 1 21 32 1 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 3 31 63 3 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 20 21 51 9 Topics: Christianity, human-sciences, lifestyle, philosophy, religion, sciences, theology

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [aˈpɔ.pʰa.sɪs] [Classical-Latin], [aˈpɔː.fa.s̬is] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: apophasīs [canonical, feminine]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπόφασις (apóphasis, “denial, negation”), ἀπο- (apo-, “away, from, off”) + φάσις (phásis, “statement, proposition”) from ἀπόφημι (apóphēmi, “speak out; say no, refuse, deny”) from Attic Greek φημί (phēmí), Doric Greek φᾱμί (phāmí) from Proto-Hellenic *pʰā́mā from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂; whence via Proto-Italic *fāōr, *fāmā compare fārī, fābula, fāma, hence English fable, fame. Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-|id=speak}}, {{bor|la|grc|ἀπόφασις|t=denial, negation}} Ancient Greek ἀπόφασις (apóphasis, “denial, negation”), {{af|grc|ἀπο-|φάσις|nocat=1|t1=away, from, off|t2=statement, proposition}} ἀπο- (apo-, “away, from, off”) + φάσις (phásis, “statement, proposition”), {{cog|grc-att|φημί}} Attic Greek φημί (phēmí), {{cog|grc-dor|φᾱμί}} Doric Greek φᾱμί (phāmí), {{der|la|grk-pro|*pʰā́mā}} Proto-Hellenic *pʰā́mā, {{der|la|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-|*bʰeh₂}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂, {{cog|itc-pro|*fāōr}} Proto-Italic *fāōr, {{cog|en|fable}} English fable Head templates: {{head|la|noun form|g=f|head=apophasīs}} apophasīs f
  1. accusative plural of apophasis Tags: accusative, form-of, plural Form of: apophasis
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Inflected forms

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          "word": "concessio"
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          "word": "parasiopesis"
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      "ipa": "/əˈpɑf.ə.sɪs/",
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "yángfǒuyīnshù",
      "sense": "allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned",
      "word": "陽否陰述 /阳否阴述"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned",
      "word": "apofaasi"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "word": "paralipsis"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "lang_code": "gl",
      "sense": "allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apófase"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Paralipse"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "lang_code": "ia",
      "sense": "allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned",
      "word": "reticentia"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apofaza"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apófase"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
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      "sense": "allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "апофа́зия"
    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "paralipsis"
    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "preterición"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "lang_code": "tl",
      "sense": "allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned",
      "word": "pakunwari"
    }
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}

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        "(Late Latin, logic, rhetoric) apophasis; ironically alluding to a subject matter by denying that the subject will be mentioned, embedded within a statement or rhetorical question whereby one, as it were, answers himself"
      ],
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          "word": "aientia"
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          "word": "cataphasis"
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          "translation": "[[New Latin]]",
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      ],
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          "translation": "[[New Latin]]",
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      "ipa": "[aˈpɔː.fa.s̬is]",
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}

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