Definition of Proleptically

1. adv. In a proleptical manner.

Definition of Proleptically

1. Adverb. In a proleptic manner; anticipatorily. ¹

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Definition of Proleptically

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Proleptically

prolative cases
prole
proled
proleg
prolegate
prolegates
prolegomena
prolegomenary
prolegomenon
prolegomenous
prolegs
prolepses
prolepsis
proleptic
proleptical
proleptically (current term)
proleptics
proler
prolers
proles
proletaneous
proletarian
proletarianise
proletarianised
proletarianises
proletarianism
proletarianisms
proletarianization
proletarianizations
proletarianize

Literary usage of Proleptically

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1900)
"And to interpret the Logion in this light is neither to read back a fine modern idea into the gospel, nor to attribute proleptically to Jesus a phase of ..."

2. Syntax of the Moods and Tenses in New Testament Greek by Ernest De Witt Burton (1892)
"Both the Aorist and the Perfect are sometimes used proleptically, but this is rather a rhetorical figure than a grammatical idiom. WM. pp. ..."

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