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- Antecedent - a. - Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding; as, an event antecedent to the Deluge; an antecedent cause.
- Antecedent - a. - Presumptive; as, an antecedent improbability.
- Antecedent - n. - That which goes before in time; that which precedes.
- Antecedent - n. - One who precedes or goes in front.
- Antecedent - n. - The earlier events of one's life; previous principles, conduct, course, history.
- Antecedent - n. - The noun to which a relative refers; as, in the sentence "Solomon was the prince who built the temple," prince is the antecedent of who.
- Antecedent - n. - The first or conditional part of a hypothetical proposition; as, If the earth is fixed, the sun must move.
- Antecedent - n. - The first of the two propositions which constitute an enthymeme or contracted syllogism; as, Every man is mortal; therefore the king must die.
- Antecedent - n. - The first of the two terms of a ratio; the first or third of the four terms of a proportion. In the ratio a:b, a is the antecedent, and b the consequent.
- Antecedently - adv. - Previously; before in time; at a time preceding; as, antecedently to conversion.
- Precondition - n. - A previous or antecedent condition; a preliminary condition.
- Correlative - n. - The antecedent of a pronoun.
- Prefigure - v. t. - To show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow.
- Trypsinogen - n. - The antecedent of trypsin, a substance which is contained in the cells of the pancreas and gives rise to the trypsin.
- Departure - n. - The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of another.
- They - obj. - The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
- Uncaused - a. - Having no antecedent cause; uncreated; self-existent; eternal.
- Pepsinogen - n. - The antecedent of the ferment pepsin. A substance contained in the form of granules in the peptic cells of the gastric glands. It is readily convertible into pepsin. Also called propepsin.
- Antecedent - a. - Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding; as, an event antecedent to the Deluge; an antecedent cause.
- Enthymeme - n. - An argument consisting of only two propositions, an antecedent and consequent deduced from it; a syllogism with one premise omitted; as, We are dependent; therefore we should be humble. Here the major proposition is suppressed. The complete syllogism would be, Dependent creatures should be humble; we are dependent creatures; therefore we should be humble.
- For - prep. - Indicating the antecedent cause or occasion of an action; the motive or inducement accompanying and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is done.
- Alternately - adv. - By alternation; when, in a proportion, the antecedent term is compared with antecedent, and consequent.
- Foregleam - n. - An antecedent or premonitory gleam; a dawning light.
- Etoolin - n. - A yellowish coloring matter found in plants grown in darkness, which is supposed to be an antecedent condition of chlorophyll.
- Antecedent - a. - Presumptive; as, an antecedent improbability.
- Preparatory - a. - Preparing the way for anything by previous measures of adaptation; antecedent and adapted to what follows; introductory; preparative; as, a preparatory school; a preparatory condition.
- Antecedent - n. - The noun to which a relative refers; as, in the sentence "Solomon was the prince who built the temple," prince is the antecedent of who.
- Preconformity - n. - Anticipative or antecedent conformity.
- Which - pron. - A relative pronoun, used esp. in referring to an antecedent noun or clause, but sometimes with reference to what is specified or implied in a sentence, or to a following noun or clause (generally involving a reference, however, to something which has preceded). It is used in all numbers and genders, and was formerly used of persons.
- Presentiment - n. - Previous sentiment, conception, or opinion; previous apprehension; especially, an antecedent impression or conviction of something unpleasant, distressing, or calamitous, about to happen; anticipation of evil; foreboding.
- Presupposition - n. - The act of presupposing; an antecedent implication; presumption.
- Antedate - n. - Prior date; a date antecedent to another which is the actual date.
- Priority - a. - The quality or state of being prior or antecedent in time, or of preceding something else; as, priority of application.
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- G3697 ὁποῖος - 3697 ὁποῖος - ὉΠΟῖΟΣ - - hopoîos - hop-oy'-os - from ὅς and ποῖος; of what kind that, i.e. how (as) great (excellent) (specially, as an indefinite correlative to the definite antecedent τοιοῦτος of quality):--what manner (sort) of, such as whatsoever. - - greek
- H3588 כִּי - 3588 כִּי - כִּי - - kîy - kee - a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet. - Conjunction - heb