- proleptic
- adjective see prolepsis
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
proleptic
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proleptic — PROLÉPTIC, Ă, proleptici, ce, adj. Referitor la prolepsă, de prolepsă. – Din fr. proleptique. Trimis de oprocopiuc, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 proléptic adj. m., pl. proléptici; f. sg. proléptică, pl … Dicționar Român
Proleptic — Pro*lep tic, Proleptical Pro*lep tic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. proleptique.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to prolepsis; anticipative. A far seeing or proleptic wisdom. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] 2. Previous; antecedent. Glanvill. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Proleptic calendar — may refer to:* Proleptic Gregorian calendar * Proleptic Julian calendar … Wikipedia
Proleptic Gregorian calendar — The proleptic Gregorian calendar is produced by extending the Gregorian calendar backward to dates preceding its official introduction in 1582. It has been defined in the international standard ISO 8601.Most Maya scholars use the Gregorian… … Wikipedia
Proleptic Julian calendar — The proleptic Julian calendar is produced by extending the Julian calendar to dates preceding AD 4 when its quadrennial leap year stabilized. The leap years actually observed between its official implementation in 45 BC and AD 4 were erratic, see … Wikipedia
proleptic — See prolepsis. * * * … Universalium
proleptic — adjective /pɹoʊˈlɛptɪk/ a) Of a calendar, extrapolated to dates prior to its first adoption; of those used to adjust to or from the Julian calendar or Gregorian calendar. b) Describes an event as having been assigned too early a date. Syn:… … Wiktionary
proleptic — Relating to prolepsis. SYN: subintrant … Medical dictionary
proleptic — prəʊ leptɪk adj. anticipative; predictive … English contemporary dictionary
proleptic — pro·lep·tic … English syllables
