I.a figure of speech so called: “proapodosis redditio orationis, id est, cum nomen in postremā parte membri, aut eadem quaecumque pars orationis redditur, ex quā idem membrum coepit: ut si dicas: Publicas tibi calamitates imputare debet respublica,” Mart. Cap. 5, 175 Grot. (Kopp, § 533, prosapodosis); so Aquila Fig. Sentent. p. 24 Capper.
prŏăpŏdŏsis , is, f., = προαπόδοσις,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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