 | Aristotle, Thomas Hobbes - Rhetoric - 1833 - 488 pages
...the agents in any thing : thus, " pontem / dignatus Araxes." See the next chapter. k A metaphorical word is a word transferred from its proper sense, either from genus to species, or from specie) to genus, or from one species to another, or in the way of analogy. Poet, xxi, transl. by Twining.... | |
 | Aristotle - 1851 - 90 pages
...not to the same people. The word 2/yvi/ov, to the Cyprians is common, to us, foreign. A metaphorical word is a word transferred from its proper sense ;...one species to another, or in the way of analogy. J . From genus to species : as — " Secure in yonder port my vessel stands." (c) (a) A strange word,... | |
 | Aristotle - 1857 - 532 pages
...the agents in any thing : thus, " pontem indignatus Araxes." See the next chapter. 8 A metaphorical word is a word transferred from its proper sense,...one species to another, or in the way of analogy. Poet, xxi. transl. by Twining. See chap. 2, § 14, seq. 8 See book i. 7, § 34. Herodotus puts a similar... | |
 | Edward Meredith Cope - Philosophy - 1867 - 492 pages
...(à\\orpiov, a name that does not properly belong to the thing, opposed to /cvpiov and olicelov) a transfer either from genus to species, or from species to genus, or from species to species, or proportionally (avaXoyov, ie by analogy or resemblance)." This definition gives... | |
 | Aristotle - Aesthetics - 1890 - 538 pages
...the agents in any thing : thus, " pontem indignatus Araxes." See the next chapter. 8 A metaphorical word is a word transferred from its proper sense,...one species to another, or in the way of analogy. Poet. xxi. transl. by Twining. See chap. 2, § 14, seq. 9 See book i. 7, § 34. Herodotus puts a similar... | |
 | Aristotle - Aesthetics - 1890 - 426 pages
...the agents in any thing : thus, " pontem indignatut Araxes." See the next chapter. • A metaphorical word is a word transferred from its proper sense, either from genus to ipeciet, or from tpecies to genus, or from one species to another, or in the way of analogy. Poet.... | |
 | Samuel Henry Butcher - Aesthetics - 1895 - 418 pages
...common word but to us a strange one. Metaphor is the application of an alien name by 4 transference either from genus to species, or from species to genus, or from species to species, or by analogy, that is, proportion. Thus from genus to species, as : ' There 5... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - American essays - 1900 - 476 pages
...though not to the same people. The word Ztfuvm to the Cyprians is common, to us foreign. A metaphorical word is a word transferred from its proper sense;...one species to another, or in the way of analogy. i. From genus to species, as: — "Secure in yonder port my vessel stands." For to be at anchor is... | |
 | Aristotle - Aesthetics - 1909 - 248 pages
...4, Aristotle defines metaphor as ' the imposition of a foreign name ' by means of a transference ' either from genus to species, or from species to genus, or from species to species, or proportionally.' Of these four kinds of 'metaphor' the first two are simply... | |
 | Aristotle - Poetry - 1910 - 550 pages
...Araxes." See the next chapter. • A metaphorical word is a word transferred from its proper Bense, either from genus to species, or from species to genus,...one species to another, or in the way of analogy. Poet, xxi. transl. by Twining. See chap. 2, § 14, seq. 9 See book i. 7, § 34. Herodotus puts a similar... | |
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Metaphor consists in giving the thing a name that belongs to something else; the transference being either from genus to species, or from species to genus, or from species to species, or on grounds of analogy. 
