proclisis

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noun

The use of proclitics in the syntax of a language.

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Meanings

nounproclisis (countable and uncountable, plural proclises)

plural proclises

  1. uncountablehuman sciencesThe use of proclitics in the syntax of a language.
  2. countablehuman sciencesA specific instance of the usage of a proclitic.
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APA

proclisis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proclisis

MLA

“proclisis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proclisis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “proclisis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proclisis.

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