PROTASES
Noun
protases
plural of protasis
Anagrams
• Pastores, portases, seaports
Source: Wiktionary
PROTASIS
Prot"a*sis, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.
1. A proposition; a maxim. Johnson.
2. (Gram.)
Definition: The introductory or subordinate member of a sentence, generally of a conditional sentence; -- opposed to apodosis. See Apodosis.
3. The first part of a drama, of a poem, or the like; the introduction; opposed to epitasis. B. Jonson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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