Word: prolepsis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
lep
sis
Definition: A so-called "preconception", i.e. a pre-theoretical notion which can lead to true knowledge of the world.
Morphemes:
Affix: prolepsis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A so-called "preconception", i.e. a pre-theoretical notion which can lead to true knowledge of the world.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: προ-
Language: el
Decoded: pro-
Meaning: before
Affix: λαμβάνω
Language: el
Decoded: lambano
Meaning: receive
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process