Protasis

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A proposition; a maxim.

II. Protasis ·noun The first part of a drama, of a poem, or the like; the introduction; opposed to epitasis.

III. Protasis ·noun The introductory or subordinate member of a sentence, generally of a conditional sentence;

— opposed to apodosis. ·see Apodosis.

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

← Protandrous   ×   Protatic →

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