Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Inverted word order

Spanish translation:

orden de palabras invertido

Added to glossary by Ana Castorena
Mar 16, 2008 22:22
16 yrs ago
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English term

Inverted word order

English to Spanish Art/Literary Poetry & Literature Shakespeare's Literature
Shakespeare´s language can be hard to understand. I believe Shakespeare is using inverted word order when Brutus says, "What you have said, I will consider"
In modern English, I would probably say, "I will consider what you have said"
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Mar 17, 2008 12:32: Ana Castorena Created KOG entry

Mar 17, 2008 12:33: Ana Castorena changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/122745">Ana Castorena's</a> old entry - "Inverted word order"" to ""orden de palabras invertido""

Mar 17, 2008 12:33: Ana Castorena changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/122745">Ana Castorena's</a> old entry - "Inverted word order"" to ""orden de palabras invertido""

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orden de palabras invertido

Creo que Shakespeare usa un sentido invertido de palabras, cuando... dice,
Peer comment(s):

agree OSWALDO MESIAS
1 min
Gracias Oswaldo
agree Remy Arce
6 mins
Gracias Remy
agree macaitacol
10 mins
Gracias
agree Cristina Heraud-van Tol
13 mins
Gracias Cristina
agree Mónica Algazi
17 mins
Gracias Mónica
agree veroe
22 mins
Gracias
agree olv10siq
55 mins
Gracias
agree Elizabeth Medina : Agree. In other words: hyperbaton. ;)
1 hr
Gracias
agree Rafael Molina Pulgar : El inglés de los tiempos de Shakespeare aceptaba este tipo de construcción en la que se tematiza la proposición que constituye el objeto directo.
3 hrs
Gracias Rafaél
agree Salloz
5 hrs
Gracias Salloz
agree Bubo Coroman (X)
5 hrs
Gracias Deborah un saludo!
agree Judith Payro
10 hrs
Gracias Judith
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31 mins

orden gramatical inverso

Yo lo expresaría de esta manera.
Peer comment(s):

agree Gloria Cifuentes Dowling
47 mins
Muchas gracias, Gloria!!
agree Yaotl Altan : Excelente.
3 hrs
Mil gracias!! Feliz Semana de Pascua.
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2 hrs

doble sentido gramatical(El Mercader de Venecia),,doble intención de frase.

Oftenly(King Lear,Hamlet,Macbeth,Romeo and Juliet).....Shakespeare used this "metaphorical" language(inevrted or double sense) to give a double option of comprehension,understanding,
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hipérbaton

Ese es el nombre que recibe la figura poética consistente en invertir el orden de las palabras de una frase... :-)
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