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πρότασις
πρότασις
Ancient Greek
Noun
πρότᾰσῐς • (prótasis) f (genitive προτᾰ́σεως); third declension
- putting forward; that which is put forward
- (in logic) proposition
- (in grammar) hypothetical clause of the sentence, answered by the apodosis
- question proposed, problem
- the earlier part of a dramatic poem, opposed to the epitasis and catastrophe
- a proposal
Declension
Third declension of πρότᾰσῐς, προτᾰ́σεως
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πρότᾰσῐς | τὼ προτᾰ́σει | αἱ προτᾰ́σεις |
| Genitive | τῆς προτᾰ́σεως | τοῖν προτᾰσέοιν | τῶν προτᾰ́σεων |
| Dative | τῇ προτᾰ́σει | τοῖν προτᾰσέοιν | ταῖς προτᾰ́σεσῐ(ν) |
| Accusative | τὴν πρότᾰσῐν | τὼ προτᾰ́σει | τὰς προτᾰ́σεις |
| Vocative | πρότᾰσῐ | προτᾰ́σει | προτᾰ́σεις |
Third declension of πρότᾰσῐς, προτᾰ́σιος
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πρότᾰσῐς | τὼ προτᾰ́σιε | αἱ προτᾰ́σιες |
| Genitive | τῆς προτᾰ́σιος | τοῖν προτᾰσίοιν | τῶν προτᾰσίων |
| Dative | τῇ προτᾰ́σῑ, προτᾰ́σει | τοῖν προτᾰσίοιν | ταῖς προτᾰ́σῐσῐ(ν), προτᾰσίεσῐ(ν), προτᾰ́σεσῐ(ν) |
| Accusative | τὴν πρότᾰσῐν | τὼ προτᾰ́σιε | τὰς προτᾰ́σῑς, προτᾰ́σιᾰς |
| Vocative | πρότᾰσῐ | προτᾰ́σιε | προτᾰ́σιες |
Derived terms
- προτατικός (protatikós)
See also
- ἀντιπρότασις (antiprótasis)
- ἀπόδοσις (apódosis)
- ἐπίτασις (epítasis)
- καταστροφή (katastrophḗ)
Derived terms
References
- πρότᾰσις in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πρότασις in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- «πρότασις» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- premiss idem, page 635.