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Definition of Proleptically
1. adv. In a proleptical manner.
Definition of Proleptically
1. Adverb. In a proleptic manner; anticipatorily. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Proleptically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proleptically
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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