Definitions For Proclitic

Noun

PROCLITIC (plural PROCLITICs) (linguistics) A clitic that joins with the following word phonetically, graphically, or both. : In dialectal or poetic English, the pronoun the or to can become a proclitic, t'.

Related terms

clitic enclitic

Translations

Arabic: مُلْحَق Asturian: proclíticu, m Catalan: proclític, m Danish: proklitikon, n Dutch: procliticum, n French: proclitique, m German: proklitisch {{qualifier, adjective}}, Proklitikon, n Japanese: 後接語, tr=kōsetsugo, sc=Jpan Norwegian: : Bokmål: proklitikon, n : Nynorsk: proklitikon, n Polish: proklityka, f Russian: проклити́ческий {{qualifier, adjective}}, прокли́тика, f Serbo-Croatian: проклитика, f (proklitika) Spanish: proclítico, m Swedish: proklitikon, n

Etymology

pro + clitic

See also

w:clitic, wikipedia article on clitics

Is Proclitic a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
19

The word Proclitic is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

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