First stage in cell division, the cell's chromatin tightens into
chromosomes.

Prophase is the first step of mitosis, during which the cell's chromatin condenses into chromosomes. There are also two stages of prophase in the process of meiosis.

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you did not attach the discourse, but i assume it to be the discourse on the origin and basis of inequality among men (the original titile in french is: "discours sur l'origine et les fondements de l'inégalité parmi les hommes"), also know as "second discourse". in this discourse, jean-jacques rousseau emphasizes that private property is the basis of all inequalities.

therefore, what enabled the old regime to maintain as long as it did was private property.