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Definitions for Prolegomenon
[1] a preliminary discussion; introductory essay, as prefatory matter in a book; a prologue.
[2] Usually prolegomena. (sometimes used with a singular verb ) a treatise serving as a preface or introduction to a book.
[3] (often plural) a preliminary discussion, esp a formal critical introduction to a lengthy text
Words related to Prolegomenon
ingress, awakening, insertion, preface, primer, lead, addition, preamble, admittance, lead-in, initiation, presentation, foreword, opening, inauguration, overture, inception, installation, establishment, prelude
Words nearby Prolegomenon
prolapsus, prolate, prolation, prole, proleg, prolegomenon, prolegomenous, prolepsis, proletarian, proletarianism, proletarianize
Origin of Prolegomenon
1645–55; < New Latin < Greek prolegómenon, neuter of passive present participle of prolégein to say beforehand, equivalent to pro- pro-2 + légein to say (akin to lógos logos)
Word origin for Prolegomenon
C17: from Greek, from prolegein, from pro- ² + legein to say
Synonyms for Prolegomenon
addition, admittance, awakening, baptism, beginning, commencement, debut, essentials, establishment, exordium, foreword, inauguration, inception, induction, influx, ingress, initiation, insertion, installation, institution, interpolation, intro, launch, lead, lead-in, opening, overture, preamble, preface, preliminaries, prelude, presentation, primer, prologue, survey, basic principles, basic text, first acquaintance, first taste, opening remarks, pioneering, proem