English-Finnish translations for prolepsis

Definition of prolepsis

  • The assignment of something to a period of time that precedes it
  • A construction that consists of placing an element in a syntactic unit before that to which it would logically correspond
  • Growth in which lateral branches develop from a lateral meristem, after the formation of a bud or following a period of dormancy, when the lateral meristem is split from a terminal meristem

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