Usually means: Conditional clause in a sentence.
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  1. protasis: Merriam-Webster
  2. protasis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. protasis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. protasis: Collins English Dictionary
  5. protasis: Wordnik
  6. protasis: Wiktionary
  7. protasis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. protasis: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. protasis: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Protasis, protasis: Dictionary.com
  11. Protasis (linguistics), Protasis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Protasis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. protasis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Protasis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. protasis: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  16. protasis: FreeDictionary.org
  17. protasis: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  18. protasis: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. protasis: Webster's 1828 Dictionary

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Protasis: Glossary of English Grammar Terms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (protasis)

noun:  The first part of a play, in which the setting and characters are introduced.
noun:  (logic, grammar) A clause that expresses a contingent element in a conditional sentence.

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