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A Writer's Dictionary:

proclitic Definition


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proclitic
adj
    1. Said of a word: closely attached to the following word and forming a single sound unit with it.
noun
    1. A proclitic form.
Etymology: 19c: from Latin procliticus, from Greek proklinein to lean; modelled on enclitic.



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