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Prosecutive case

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prolative casenoun(grammar) A declension, in some languages, of a noun or pronoun that has the basic meaning of "by way of".
prolativenoun(grammar) the prolative case
prepositionalOf, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition.
antessive casenoun(grammar) The grammatical case that indicates the spatial relation of preceding or being before something.
postpositional(grammar) Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a postposition.
sequentnounSomething that follows in a given sequence.
prolepsisnoun(rhetoric) The anticipation of an objection to an argument.
praegnans constructionoun(brachylogy) A construction commonly found in Greek and Hebrew in which either a verb of motion is paired with a locative prepositional phrase or a static verb is paired with an allative preposition phrase.
prepositional casenoun(grammar) A noun case serving as object of a preposition. Prepositions that often govern the prepositional case include "about", "in", "on", and "near". Russian is an example of a language that uses the prepositional case.
prejacentnoun(philosophy, logic, linguistics) A proposition laid out previously; a proposition from which another proposition is inferred.
postpositioningnoun(grammar) An instance where a modifier appears after the noun it modifies.
propositionnoun(countable) An idea, plan, or suggestion offered.
prepositionnoun(grammar, strict sense) Any of a class of non-inflecting words and multiword terms typically employed to connect a following noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word: a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to make a phrase limiting some other word.
proceedingnounThe act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction.
protocausenoun(rare) The cause of all causes; prime mover.
protasisnounThe first part of a play, in which the setting and characters are introduced.
p.pr.noun(grammar) Abbreviation of present participle. [(grammar) A nonfinite verb form that indicates an ongoing action or state and which can function as an adjective.]
antecedentnounAny thing that precedes another thing, especially the cause of the second thing.
postpositive(grammar, of an adjective or other modifier) Placed after the word modified, either immediately after, as in two men abreast, or as part of a complement, as in those two men are bad.
pro-verbnoun(linguistics, grammar) A pro-form used to substitute for a verb or verb phrase.

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