Definition of Procletic
Pro*clit"ic (?), a. [Gr. &?; to lean
forward; &?; forward + &?; to lean or incline. Cf. Enclitic.]
(Gr. Gram.) Leaning forward; -- said of certain
monosyllabic words which are so closely attached to the following word
as not to have a separate accent.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (linguistics) A clitic which joins with the following word. In English, the dialectal form t' is an example.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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