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proclitic

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Adjective, Noun
 : 
pro=clit=ic

CIDE DICTIONARY

proclitica. [Gr. to lean forward; forward + to lean or incline. Cf. Enclitic.].
     Leaning forward; -- said of certain monosyllabic words which are so closely attached to the following word as not to have a separate accent.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

proclitic, adj. & n. Gram.
--adj. (of a monosyllable) closely attached in pronunciation to a following word and having itself no accent.
--n. such a word, e.g. at in at home.

Derivative
proclitically adv.
Etymology
mod.L procliticus f. Gk proklino lean forward, after LL encliticus: see ENCLITIC
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