prolegomenousとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /pɹəʊləˈɡɒmɪnəs/

形容詞

prolegomenous ‎(comparative more prolegomenous, superlative most prolegomenous)

1. (literary) Introductory; functioning as a preface or prolegomenon.
   • 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Book VIII, chapter i

     […] it may not be amiss, in the prolegomenous or introductory chapter, to say something of that species of writing which is called the marvellous.

関連する語

• prolegomenon
• prolegomenously