apodosis

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apodosis

  • /əˈpɒdəsɪs/

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Learned borrowing from Late Latin apodosis, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπόδοσις (apódosis).

noun apodoses

  1. The consequential clause in a conditional sentence. In "I will be coming if this weather holds up", "I will be coming" is the apodosis and "this weather holds up" is the protasis.

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noun the consequential clause in a conditional sentence

Españolapódosis
Portuguêsapódose
Françaisapodose
Ελληνικάαπόδοση apódosi
العربيةجَوَابُ الشَّرْط jawābu š-šarṭ

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@misc{apodosis_2026,
  title = {apodosis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/apodosis},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}