单词 | apodosis |
释义 | apodosis[ uh-pod-uh-sis ] / əˈpɒd ə sɪs / noun, plural a·pod·o·ses [uh-pod-uh-seez]. /əˈpɒd əˌsiz/.the clause expressing the consequence in a conditional sentence, often beginning with then, as “then I will” in “If you go, then I will.”Compare protasis (def. 1). Origin of apodosis1630–40; <Late Latin <Greek: a returning, answering clause, equivalent to apo(di)dó(nai) to give back (apo-apo- + didónai to give) + -sis-sis Words nearby apodosisapodeipnon, apodema, apodeme, apodia, apodictic, apodosis, apodous, apoenzyme, apoferritin, apogamy, apogee Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for apodosis
British Dictionary definitions for apodosisapodosis / (əˈpɒdəsɪs) / noun plural -ses (-ˌsiːz)logic grammar the consequent of a conditional statement, as the game will be cancelled in if it rains the game will be cancelledCompare protasis Word Origin for apodosisC17: via Late Latin from Greek: a returning or answering (clause), from apodidonai to give back Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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