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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

prolegomenously en · ADV

Etymology

From prolegomenous + -ly.

Meanings

  1. (literary) In a prolegomenous way; introductorily; preliminarily.
    • If we focus prolegomenously upon the aspect of questionableness manifested in conscience's call, we are able to see this: In the joint cognizance […] 1988, John C. Staten, Conscience and the Reality of God, page 127:
    • Then "show thyself" prolegomenously, as a newer oracle would demand. 2012, David K. Naugle, Philosophy: A student's Guide, page 16:

Forms

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most prolegomenously Degree=Sup lexicographic
more prolegomenously Degree=Cmp lexicographic