† protericaladj.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek πρῳτερικός , -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek πρῳτερικός early-bearing (in πρῳτερικὴ συκῆ a kind of early fig; < ancient Greek πρῴτερον , πρωΐτερον ( < πρωΐ (adverb) early (locative form < an ablaut variant (lengthened grade) of πρό : see pro- prefix²) + -τερον , neuter of -τερος , comparative suffx: see other adj.) + -ικός -ic suffix) + -al suffix¹.

Obsolete. rare.

Esp. of a fig tree: early fruiting, precocious.

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a1682 Sir T. Browne Certain Misc. Tracts (1684) 73 This great variety of Figg Trees, as precocious, proterical, biferous, triferous, and always-bearing Trees.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	proterical
释义	† protericaladj. Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek πρῳτερικός , -al suffix¹. Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek πρῳτερικός early-bearing (in πρῳτερικὴ συκῆ a kind of early fig; < ancient Greek πρῴτερον , πρωΐτερον ( < πρωΐ (adverb) early (locative form < an ablaut variant (lengthened grade) of πρό : see pro- prefix²) + -τερον , neuter of -τερος , comparative suffx: see other adj.) + -ικός -ic suffix) + -al suffix¹. Obsolete. rare. Esp. of a fig tree: early fruiting, precocious. ΚΠ a1682 Sir T. Browne Certain Misc. Tracts (1684) 73 This great variety of Figg Trees, as precocious, proterical, biferous, triferous, and always-bearing Trees. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.a1682
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