| Figure Name | epadiplosis |
| Source | Bullinger (1898) ("epadiplosis; or, double encircling") |
| Earliest Source | |
| Synonyms | double encircling |
| Etymology | |
| Type | Scheme |
| Linguistic Domain |
Phonological Syntactic |
| Definition |
1. Repeated Epanadiplosis. When Epanadiplosis occurs at the beginning and end of successive sentences, it is called Epadiplosis (Ep-a-dip-lo-sis), "a doubling upon." (Bullinger, 268) |
| Example |
1. Ps. 47:6.- Rom. 14:8.- "For whether we live, to the Lord we live; and whether we die, to the Lord we die." (Bullinger, 268) |
| Kind Of | Repetition Symmetry Series Similarity Addition |
| Part Of | |
| Related Figures | epistrophe, epiphoza, epanadiplosis |
| Notes | |
| Confidence | Unconfident |
| Last Editor | Ioanna Malton |
| Confidence | Unconfident |
| Editorial Notes | |
| Reviewed | No |