Pro-tanto
phrase
See pro tanto
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noun, plural protases [prot-uh-seez] /ˈprɒt əˌsiz/ (Show IPA) 1. the clause expressing the condition in a conditional sentence, in English usually beginning with if. Compare apodosis. 2. the first part of an ancient drama, in which the characters are introduced and the subject is proposed. Compare catastasis, catastrophe (def 4), epitasis. 3. (in Aristotelian logic) […]
- Prote-
prote- pref. Variant of proteo-.
- Protea
noun 1. any shrub or small tree of the genus Protea, of tropical and southern Africa, having flowers with coloured bracts arranged in showy heads: family Proteaceae
- Protean
adjective 1. readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable. 2. changeable in shape or form, as an amoeba. 3. (of an actor or actress) versatile; able to play many kinds of roles. 4. (initial capital letter) of, relating to, or suggestive of Proteus. adjective 1. readily taking on various shapes or forms; variable protean […]
- Proteanism
adjective 1. readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable. 2. changeable in shape or form, as an amoeba. 3. (of an actor or actress) versatile; able to play many kinds of roles. 4. (initial capital letter) of, relating to, or suggestive of Proteus. adjective 1. readily taking on various shapes or forms; variable protean […]