Main Entry: asyn·de·ton Pronunciation: &-'sin-d&-"tän, (")A-'sin- Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural -tons or asyn·de·ta /-d&-t&/ Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from neuter of asyndetos unconnected, from a- + syndetos bound together, from syndein to bind together, from syn- + dein to bind -- more at DIADEM Date: 1555 : omission of the conjunctions that ordinarily join coordinate words or clauses (as in "I came, I saw, I conquered")