8 Letter Words for Protasis
airposts, airstops, prosaist, protasis, risposta
7 Letter Words for Protasis
airpost, airstop, aorists, aristos, asports, parotis, pastors, portass, prosist, prosits, prostas, rapists, satoris
6 Letter Words for Protasis
aorist, aristo, artois, asport, assort, orissa, partis, passir, pastis, pastor, patios, patois, portas, portia, posits, potass, praiss, prosit, psoras, ptosis, rapist, raspis, ratios, roasts, roists, rosita, rosits, rostis, sapors, satori, satsop, sistra, sitars, spaits, sparts, spatio, sports, sprats, sprits, sproat, stairs, stipas, stipos, stirps, straps, strips, strops, tapirs, topass, triops, tripos, tropia, tsoris
5 Letter Words for Protasis
airts, apios, aport, apsis, ariot, arist, arsis, aspis, assot, astir, astor, atrip, iotas, isort, oasis, oasts, orpit, ossia, ostia, pairs, pairt, paris, parsi, parti, parto, parts, pasis, passo, pasto, pasts, patio, pirot, pisos, pitas, poria, porta, ports, posit, posts, praos, prats, priss, proas, pross, prost, psoai, psoas, psora, raits, rasps, ratio, ratos, riots, risps, rissa, roast, roist, rosit, rosti, rosts, rotas, rotis, sairs, saist, sapir, sapit, sapor, sarip, saris, saros, sarpo, satis, sirop, siros, sitao, sitar, soapi, soaps, soars, sopra, soras, sorta, sorts, spair, spait, spars, spart, spats, spira, spiro, spits, sport, spots, sprat, sprit, sprot, ssort, sstor, staio, stair, staps, stars, stipa, stipo, stirp, stirs, stoai, stoas, stopa, stops, strap, stria, strip, strop, taipo, tapir, tapis, taros, tarps, tarsi, tiars, tisar, topas, topia, tosas, traps, trass, trias, trios, trips, trois
4 Letter Words for Protasis
airs, airt, aits, apio, apis, apts, aris, arts, asio, asop, asor, asps, assi, asst, astr, atip, atis, atop, iota, ipso, isos, itas, oars, oast, oats, opai, opts, oras, orts, osar, ossa, otis, pair, pais, pari, pars, part, pasi, paso, pass, past, pato, pats, pias, pirs, pisa, piso, piss, pist, pita, pits, poas, pois, port, poss, post, poti, pots, prao, prat, prio, proa, pros, psia, psis, psst, psts, rais, rait, raps, rapt, rasp, rast, rato, rats, rias, riot, ripa, rips, ript, risp, rist, rita, rits, roit, rosa, ross, rost, rota, roti, rots, saip, sair, sais, sapo, saps, sari, sars, sart, sati, sips, sirs, sist, sita, sits, soap, soar, soir, sops, sora, sori, sort, sots, spar, spas, spat, spit, spor, spot, sris, stap, star, stir, stoa, stop, stor, stra, tais, taos, taps, tari, taro, tarp, tars, tass, tiao, tiar, tips, topi, tops, tori, tors, tosa, toss, trap, trio, trip, trop, tsia
3 Letter Words for Protasis
air, ais, ait, aor, apr, apt, ars, art, asp, ass, ast, atp, iao, ios, ipo, ipr, ips, ira, irs, iso, ist, ita, its, oar, oas, oat, ois, opa, ops, opt, ora, ors, ort, osi, par, pas, pat, pia, pir, pis, pit, poa, poi, por, pos, pot, pro, prs, psi, pst, pta, pts, rai, rap, ras, rat, ria, rio, rip, rit, roi, ros, rot, rps, rpt, rti, sai, sao, sap, sar, sat, sip, sir, sis, sit, sop, sot, spa, sps, spt, sri, ssp, sta, str, tai, tao, tap, tar, tas, tip, tis, toa, toi, top, tor, tos, tpi, tps, tra, tri, trp, trs, tsi, tsp, tss
Definitions for Protasis
[1] the clause expressing the condition in a conditional sentence, in English usually beginning with if. Compare apodosis.
[2] the first part of an ancient drama, in which the characters are introduced and the subject is proposed. Compare catastasis, catastrophe(def 4) , epitasis.
[3] (in Aristotelian logic) a proposition, especially one used as a premise in a syllogism.
[4] logic grammar the antecedent of a conditional statement, such as it rains in if it rains the game will be cancelled Compare apodosis
[5] (in classical drama) the introductory part of a play
Words nearby Protasis
protagoras, protamine, protandrous, protanomaly, protanopia, protasis, prote-, protea, protean, proteas, protease
Origin of Protasis
1610–20; < Late Latin: introduction in a drama < Greek prótasis proposition, literally, a stretching forward, equivalent to pro- pro-2 + tásis a stretching (ta-, verbid stem of teínein to stretch + -sis -sis)
Word origin for Protasis
C17: via Latin from Greek: a proposal, from pro- before + teinein to extend