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8-letter words (4 found)

AIRPOSTS,AIRSTOPS,PROSAIST,PROTASIS,

7-letter words (10 found)

AIRPOST,AIRSTOP,AORISTS,ARISTOS,ASPORTS,PAROTIS,PASTORS,RAPISTS,RIPOSTS,SATORIS,

6-letter words (42 found)

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5-letter words (106 found)

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4-letter words (115 found)

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3-letter words (67 found)

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2-letter words (20 found)

AI,AR,AS,AT,IO,IS,IT,OI,OP,OR,OS,PA,PI,PO,SI,SO,ST,TA,TI,TO,

You can make 364 words from protasis according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of protasis

protasis

Etymology

From Late Latin protasis, from Ancient Greek πρότασις (prótasis), from προτείνω (proteínō, “put forward, tender, propose”), from πρό (pró) + τείνω (teínō, “stretch”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɹɒtəsɪs/

Noun

protasis (plural protases)

  1. The first part of a play, in which the setting and characters are introduced
  2. (logic, grammar) A clause that expresses a contingent element in a conditional sentence
    In "I will be coming if this weather holds up", "if this weather holds up" is the protasis, and "I will be coming" is the apodosis.
    • 2005 B. P. Bairan: An Introduction to Syllogistic Logic
      Every conditional statement is made up of two component statements. The component statement that follows the "if" is called antecedent (or the "implicans" or — rarely — the "protasis"), and the component statement that follows the "then" is the "consequent"(or the "implicate" or — rarely — the "apodosis").
    Synonyms: antecedent, conditional, hypothesis, implicans
    Coordinate term: apodosis

Antonyms

  • Coordinate terms: apodosis, implicate

Translations

See also

  • epitasis
  • catastasis
  • catastrophe

Anagrams

  • Psariots, prosaist

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin protasis, from Ancient Greek πρότασις (prótasis). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌproːˈtaː.sɪs/
  • Hyphenation: pro‧ta‧sis

Noun

protasis f (plural protases)

  1. protasis, dependent clause of a conditional sentence

See also

  • voorzin

Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek πρότασις (prótasis).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpro.ta.sis/, [ˈprɔt̪äs̠ɪs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpro.ta.sis/, [ˈprɔːt̪äs̬is]

Noun

protasis f (genitive protasis); third declension

  1. (logic) an assertion, proposition
  2. the beginning or first part of a play

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Synonyms

  • (assertion, proposition): effātum (pure Latin)

Related terms

  • protaticus

Descendants

  • English: protasis
  • Italian: protasi

References

  • “prŏtăsis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • prŏtăsis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,264/3.

Source: wiktionary.org