prolation
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin prolationem, from the past participle stem of proferre (“bring forward, produce”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
prolation (countable and uncountable, plural prolations)
- (obsolete) Speaking, utterance, the producing of words or speech.
- (music) The relative time value of a minim to a semibreve in medieval music.
- (obsolete) Production, bringing forth.
- (obsolete, theology) The production or emission of the logos or divine word.