Zeugma (genus)
Zeugma may refer to: *Zeugma and syllepsis, figures of speech * Zeugma (Commagene), an ancient settlement in Commagene (eastern Anatolia) * Zeugma (Dacia), an ancient settlement in Dacia, mentioned by Ptolemy * ''Zeugma'' (literary journal), a periodical * Zeugma Systems, a telecommunications equipment supplier * ''Zeugma'' (genus), a moth in tribe Cosymbiini See also * Seleucia at the Zeugma Seleucia at the Zeugma ( el, Σελεύκεια ἐπὶ τοῦ Ζεύγματος, transliterated ''Seleukeia epi tou Zeugmatos'') was a Hellenistic fortified town in the present Republic of Turkey on the left (south) bank of the Euphrates, acros ...

Zeugma And Syllepsis
In rhetoric, zeugma (; from the Ancient Greek , , lit. "a yoking together"Liddell, H. G. & al. ''A Greek-English Lexicon''"" Perseus Project. Retrieved 24 January 2013.) and syllepsis (; from the Ancient Greek , , lit. "a taking together"''Random House Dictionary''"Syllepsis" 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2013.) are figures of speech in which a single phrase or word joins different parts of a sentence. Definition In current usage, there are multiple and sometimes conflicting definitions for zeugma and syllepsis. This article categorizes these two figures of speech into four types, based on four definitions: Type 1 Grammatical syllepsis (sometimes also called ''zeugma''): where a single word is used in relation to two other parts of a sentence although the word grammatically or logically applies to only one. By definition, grammatical syllepsis will often be grammatically "incorrect" according to traditional grammatical rules. However, such solecisms are sometimes not errors bu ...
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Zeugma (Commagene)
Zeugma ( grc-gre, Ζεῦγμα; syr, ܙܘܓܡܐ) was an ancient Hellenistic era Greek and then Roman city of Commagene; located in modern Gaziantep Province, Turkey. It was named for the bridge of boats, or , that crossed the Euphrates at that location. Zeugma Mosaic Museum contains mosaics from the site, and is one of the largest mosaic museums in the world. History Zeugma was founded in the early 3rd century BC as the city of Seleucia by Seleucus I Nicator, a Diadochus (successor) to Alexander the Great and Hellenistic Greek founder of the Seleucid Kingdom, on the site where he had the first bridge over the Euphrates built. In 64 BC, the Roman Republic gained control of the city. Zeugma was of great importance to the Roman Empire as it was located at a strategically important place. Up to 70,000 people lived in the city, and it became a center for the military and commerce for the ancient Romans. In 253 AD, it was destroyed by the Sassanids, but was later rebuilt. In late a ...
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Zeugma (Dacia)
Zeugma ( grc, Ζεῦγμα) was a Dacian town mentioned by Ptolemy Claudius Ptolemy (; grc-gre, Πτολεμαῖος, ; la, Claudius Ptolemaeus; AD) was a mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, and music theorist, who wrote about a dozen scientific treatises, three of which were of importanc .... See also * Dacian davae * List of ancient cities in Thrace and Dacia Notes References Ancient * * * Modern * * Dacian towns {{Europe-archaeology-stub ...
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Zeugma (literary Journal)
''Zeugma'' is a literary journal published in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. First published in February 2006 by Meghan Beresford and Tomasz Mrozewski, ''Zeugma'' has grown to publish 400 copies per quarter, and includes primarily Canadian content, with a number of international items. It has . Content ''Zeugma'' publishes original creative writing in all genres, in the form of fiction, poetry and non-fiction. Special emphasis is given to works by new authors. The journal has published local, national and international authors. The journal solicits: * Original Fiction, Poetry, and Erotica * Non-fiction, Personal Essays * Reviews of the Printed and Electronic Word * Comics, Line Drawings and Photography Production ''Zeugmas covers to date have been designed by Jedediah Baker, and silk-screened by local (St. John's) independent printers and designers Ben Jackson and Lesley Thompson. The editions have been sewn-bound. The content of both issues has been photoc ...
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Zeugma Systems
Tellabs, Inc. is a global network technology provider that providing services to both private and governmental agencies. History Tellabs traces its roots to a meeting in 1974 over a kitchen table in suburban Chicago. According to company founder Michael Birck, a group of six men with backgrounds in electrical engineering and sales drank coffee and brainstormed ideas for a new telecom company. They aimed to build a company that offered customers products and services that met their specific needs. After raising $110,000 in capital, they incorporated as Tellabs in the spring of 1975; the name combined the idea of telephones and laboratories. The start-up only had a one-man research department, a second-hand soldering iron picked up for $25, and an outdated oscilloscope. In a matter of months, Tellabs began making echo suppressors, which suppress annoying echoes on phone calls. During this time, the founding partners drew no salaries. The company went public in July 1980, ending the ...
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Zeugma (genus)
Zeugma may refer to: *Zeugma and syllepsis, figures of speech * Zeugma (Commagene), an ancient settlement in Commagene (eastern Anatolia) * Zeugma (Dacia), an ancient settlement in Dacia, mentioned by Ptolemy * ''Zeugma'' (literary journal), a periodical * Zeugma Systems, a telecommunications equipment supplier * ''Zeugma'' (genus), a moth in tribe Cosymbiini See also * Seleucia at the Zeugma Seleucia at the Zeugma ( el, Σελεύκεια ἐπὶ τοῦ Ζεύγματος, transliterated ''Seleukeia epi tou Zeugmatos'') was a Hellenistic fortified town in the present Republic of Turkey on the left (south) bank of the Euphrates, acros ...

Cosymbiini
Cosymbiini is a tribe of the geometer moth family (Geometridae), with about 515 species in 11 genera, and 5 genera with 170 species tentatively associated with the tribe. Genera *''Anisephyra'' Warren, 1896 *'' Bytharia'' Walker, 1865 *'' Chlorerythra'' Warren, 1895 *'' Chrysocraspeda'' Swinhoe, 1893 *'' Cyclophora'' Hubner, 1822 (including '' Anisodes'' Guenée, 1858) *'' Mesotrophe'' Hampson, 1893 *'' Perixera'' Meyrick, 1886 *'' Pleuroprucha'' Moschler, 1890 *'' Pseudosterrha'' Warren, 1888 *'' Ptomophyle'' Prout, 1932 *'' Zeugma'' Walker, 1862 Uncertain association *'' Hemipterodes'' Warren, 1906 *'' Lipotaxia'' Prout, 1918 *'' Prasinochrysa'' Warren, 1900 *''Semaeopus ''Semaeopus'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855. Species * ''Semaeopus argocosma'' * ''Semaeopus callichroa'' * ''Semaeopus cantona'' * ''Semaeopus castaria'' * ''Semaeop ...'' Herrich-Schaffer, 1855 *'' Trygodes'' Guenee, 1857 Ref ...
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