proegumenicadj.

Brit.

/ˌprəʊᵻɡjuːˈmɛnɪk/, U.S.

/ˈˌproʊəˌɡjuˈmɛnɪk/

Forms: 1700s proegumenick, 1700s 1900s– proegumenic.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin proegumenus , -ic suffix; Greek προηγούμενος , -ic suffix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin proegumenus (see proegumenal adj.) or its etymon ancient Greek προηγούμενος (see proegumene adj.) + -ic suffix. Compare earlier proegumenical adj., proegumenal adj., proegumene adj., and proegumenous adj.

Now rare (historical in later use).

= proegumenal adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > [adjective] > of or relating to types of cause

nigh1551

next1581

procatarctical1601

procatarctic1603

objective1620

defective1624

univocala1640

proximate1641

propinque1649

proxime1649

proegumene1650

proegumenal1656

con-causal1660

proegumenical1663

propinquate1665

proegumenous1676

synectical1697

proegumenic1711

proximous1724

proximal1828

synectic1869

monocausal1937

1711 tr. S. Werenfels Disc. Logomachys 90 Aristotle, says he, divides..the Efficient Cause into the Procatarctick, Proegumenick [L. proëgumenam], and Instrumental.

1750 J. Towers tr. R. Cumberland Philos. Enq. Laws Nature v. 389/2 The Proegumenic Cause is that Cause, which, by an intrinsic inward Agency, disposes inclines and even pushes on a Principal Cause to act.

1962 Jrnl. Hist. Ideas 23 49 The efficient cause..operated either singly or with others, and the first of the others was the proegumenic or predisposing cause which was Adam's need for someone other than himself.

1986 A. F. Kinney Humanist Poetics v. 164 He also knew Plutarch's companion essay, ‘How to Read Poetry’, that follows it. There we find a defense of poetry that makes possible Euphues and so serves as its proegumenic, or more distant, cause.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	proegumenic
释义	proegumenicadj. Brit. /ˌprəʊᵻɡjuːˈmɛnɪk/, U.S. /ˈˌproʊəˌɡjuˈmɛnɪk/ Forms: 1700s proegumenick, 1700s 1900s– proegumenic. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin proegumenus , -ic suffix; Greek προηγούμενος , -ic suffix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin proegumenus (see proegumenal adj.) or its etymon ancient Greek προηγούμενος (see proegumene adj.) + -ic suffix. Compare earlier proegumenical adj., proegumenal adj., proegumene adj., and proegumenous adj. Now rare (historical in later use). = proegumenal adj. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [adjective] > of or relating to types of cause nigh1551 next1581 procatarctical1601 procatarctic1603 objective1620 defective1624 univocala1640 proximate1641 propinque1649 proxime1649 proegumene1650 proegumenal1656 con-causal1660 proegumenical1663 propinquate1665 proegumenous1676 synectical1697 proegumenic1711 proximous1724 proximal1828 synectic1869 monocausal1937 1711 tr. S. Werenfels Disc. Logomachys 90 Aristotle, says he, divides..the Efficient Cause into the Procatarctick, Proegumenick [L. proëgumenam], and Instrumental. 1750 J. Towers tr. R. Cumberland Philos. Enq. Laws Nature v. 389/2 The Proegumenic Cause is that Cause, which, by an intrinsic inward Agency, disposes inclines and even pushes on a Principal Cause to act. 1962 Jrnl. Hist. Ideas 23 49 The efficient cause..operated either singly or with others, and the first of the others was the proegumenic or predisposing cause which was Adam's need for someone other than himself. 1986 A. F. Kinney Humanist Poetics v. 164 He also knew Plutarch's companion essay, ‘How to Read Poetry’, that follows it. There we find a defense of poetry that makes possible Euphues and so serves as its proegumenic, or more distant, cause. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1711
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