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Definition of Protasis
1. n. A proposition; a maxim.
Definition of Protasis
1. Noun. the first part of a play, in which the setting and characters are introduced ¹
2. Noun. (logic grammar) the antecedent in a conditional sentence ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Protasis
1. the introductory part of a classical drama [n -ASES] : PROTATIC [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Protasis
Literary usage of Protasis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges: Founded on by Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough (1916)
"protasis AND APODOSIS 512. A complete Conditional Sentence consists of two ...
The clause containing the condition is called the protasis ; the clause ..."
2. Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges: Founded on by Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough, Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge (1903)
"protasis AND APODOSIS 512. A complete Conditional Sentence consists of two ...
The clause containing the condition is called the protasis ; the clause ..."
3. Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of the Greek Verb by William Watson Goodwin (1881)
"Many cases remain, however, in which the protasis and apodosis do not belong ...
When an Indicative in the protasis (in either of the constructions of § 49, ..."
4. Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of the Greek Verb by William Watson Goodwin (1882)
"Many cases remain, however, in which the protasis and apodosis do not belong ...
When an Indicative in the protasis (in either of the constructions of § 49, ..."
5. Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges: Founded on by Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough, Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge (1903)
"... protasis; from the latter all the uses of the Subjunctive in protasis.
The Apodosis has either (1) the Indicative, expressing the conclusion a* a fact, ..."
6. A Grammar of the Latin Language by Ethan Allen Andrews, Solomon Stoddard (1882)
"In the protasis of conditional clauses with xi and its ... or would have been,
had the suppo tition in the protasis been a valid one ; as, Nisi le s<~itis ..."
7. Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of the Greek Verb by William Watson Goodwin (1890)
"Apodosis contained in the protasis. 486. A protasis may depend on a verb which
... Here the protasis carries with it its own apodosis, which consists of ал ..."
8. A Greek Grammar for Colleges by Herbert Weir Smyth (1920)
"LESS USUAL COMBINATIONS OF COMPLETE protasis AND APODOSIS 2355. In addition to
the ordinary forms of correspondence between protasis and apodosis (2297), ..."
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