protreptic
protreptic · protreptics
A didactic speech, book, etcA didactic speech, book, etc.
UK/pɹəʊˈtɹɛptɪk/US/pɹoʊˈtɹɛptɪk/
Meaning
1 sensesA didactic speech, book, etc.
Origin
Borrowed from Ancient Greek προτρεπτικός (protreptikós, “hortatory”), from προτρέπω (protrBorrowed from Ancient Greek προτρεπτικός (protreptikós, “hortatory”), from προτρέπω (protrépō, “to urge on”).
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Forms
plural: protreptics| Singular | protreptic |
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See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.