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   What does proem mean in English?

   • Middle English proheme, from Anglo-French proeme, from Latin prooemium, from Greek prooimion, from pro- + oimē song; probably akin to Hittite išamai- song, Sanskrit syati he binds — more at sinew 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 “Proem.”

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   Where does proem come from?

   • Inherited from Middle English proheme, from Old French proheme, from Latin prooemium, from Ancient Greek προοίμιον (prooímion) . proem (plural proems) An introduction, preface or preamble . proem proem f (plural proeme, diminutive pruumke)

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   What is a proem in literature?

   • A proem is an introduction to a literary work. It is a preface to what’s to come after. Proems are varied in their forms. For example, the proem that appears at the beginner of The Iliad, by Homer, is the first seven lines of the book. It is in the style of the rest of the literary work, but it evokes a muse, Calliope, tlonger.

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   What is an example of a proem?

   • Proems are varied in their forms. For example, the proem that appears at the beginner of The Iliad, by Homer, is the first seven lines of the book. It is in the style of the rest of the literary work, but it evokes a muse, Calliope, tlonger. o give the poet strength to relate the facts of the epic poem.

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   1. : preliminary comment : preface. 2. : prelude. proemial. prō-ˈē-mē-əl -ˈe- adjective. Synonyms. exordium. foreword. introduction. preamble. preface. prelude. prologue. prolusion. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of proem in a Sentence.

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   Proem definition: an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.. See examples of PROEM used in a sentence.

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   May 15, 2024 · noun. an introduction or preface, such as to a work of literature. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. proemial (prəʊˈiːmɪəl ) adjective. Word origin. C14: from Latin prooemium introduction, from Greek prooimion, from pro-2 + oimē song.

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   A complete guide to the word "PROEM": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   Definitions of 'proem' an introduction or preface, such as to a work of literature. [...] More. Synonyms of 'proem' • exordium, introduction, preamble, preface [...] More. Examples of 'proem' in a sentence. These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins.

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   1. proheme (obsolete)

   Etymology

   Inherited from Middle English proheme, from Old French proheme, from Latin prooemium, from Ancient Greek προοίμιον (prooímion).

   Pronunciation

   1. IPA(key): /ˈpɹəʊ.əm/ 2. Rhymes: -əʊəm

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   Verb

   proem 1. (reintegrationist norm) third-person plural present indicative of proer

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   Noun

   proem f (plural proeme, diminutive pruumke) 1. Veldeke spelling spelling of Prum

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   Noun. Filter. noun. An introduction or preface. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: prelude. prologue. preface. opening. introduction. foreword. Other Word Forms of Proem. Noun. Singular: proem. Plural: proems. Origin of Proem.