Etymology

apodosis

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Today it means: The consequential clause in a conditional sentence. Full definition →

Late Latin apodosis ← Ancient Greek ἀπόδοσις
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἀπόδοσις
  2. Late Latin · learned borrowing fromapodosis
  3. English todayapodosis

Learned borrowing from Late Latin apodosis, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπόδοσις (apódosis).

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