propylaeumn.

Brit.

/ˌprɒpᵻˈliːəm/,

/ˌprəʊpᵻˈliːəm/, U.S.

/ˌprɑpəˈliəm/

Inflections: Plural propylaea.

Forms: 1600s– propylaeum, 1800s propilaea (plural).

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin propylaeum.

Etymology: < classical Latin propylaeum (only recorded in plural propylaea ) monumental gateway, especially the entrance to the Acropolis at Athens < ancient Greek προπύλαιον (usually in plural προπύλαια ), use as noun of neuter of προπύλαιος (adjective) before the gate < προ- pro- prefix² + πύλη gate (see -pyle comb. form) + -αιος , suffix forming adjectives. Compare propylon n. N.E.D. (1909) gives only the pronunciation (prǫpilī·ɒ̆m) /prɒpɪˈliːəm/.

1. An entrance to a temple or other sacred enclosure. Hence more generally: a gateway, porch, or vestibule. Also in plural in same sense.Used esp. with reference to buildings of classical antiquity.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > narthex or portico > [noun]

parvisc1387

Galileec1593

portico1607

pronaos1614

propylaeum1637

out-porch1641

ante-temple1670

narthex1673

prostyle1683

opisthodomos1706

peribolos1706

choultry1772

posticum1776

propylon1830

proaulion1842

opisthodome1846

atrium1853

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > porches, balconies, etc. > [noun] > porch

porticeOE

porchc1300

back porch1535

prothyrum1600

propylaeum1637

pentastich1656

propylon1830

ramada1869

storm-porch1879

1637 F. Rous Three Bookes Attick Antiq. ii. 8 These walls admitted no gate but one, so rarely beautified with that costly Propylæum or porch, on which Pericles is discommended by Demetrius Phalareus for disbursing so great a summe of money.

a1646 D. Wedderburn Vocabula (1685) 11 Propylaeum, a fore-entresse.

1745 R. Pococke Descr. East II. ii. iii. x. 161 The propylæum was probably about the third gate, which was built at a great expence.

1837 Penny Cycl. VII. 218 The centre intercolumn..in the Propylæa at Athens, where a ditriglyphic arrangement is employed.

1849 E. A. Freeman Hist. Archit. iv. 72 These propylaea lead into a large open court.

1859 A. H. Clough tr. Plutarch Lives I. 338 The propilæa, or entrances to the Acropolis, were finished in five years' time.

1939 J. D. S. Pendlebury Archaeol. Crete iv. 186 The South Propylaeum, from which access was obtained to the ‘piano nobile’.

1963 D. Robertson Pre-Columbian Archit. ii. 37 The colonnaded entrance porch, or propylaeum, of the North Platform [at Monte Albán].

2000 M. Munn School of Hist. ii. 60 In the banquet room in the Propylaea of the Acropolis, Alcibiades dedicated two paintings of himself.

2. figurative. A preamble, an introduction. In plural: introductory observations; prolegomena. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [noun] > prologue or introduction

forespeechc1000

prologuec1350

proemya1382

preamblec1395

proemc1410

exordyc1430

prolocutory1447

protocolc1450

forespeaking1480

preface1484

prooemiumc1485

preparation1526

introduction1529

induction1533

introducement1536

epistle?1548

prelude1548

proposition1553

foretalk1565

exordium1581

prolegomenons1600

inducement1605

isagoge1652

propylaeum1693

programma1711

foreword1842

foretalking1872

programme1880

pronaos1894

peritext1977

epitext1978

1693 W. Kennett Life Somner 69 in W. Somner Treat. Rom. Ports & Forts Kent The book which now stands in the Library of the Church of Canterbury, has inserted after the Propylæum a printed leaf in folio, containing six copies of verses made by Kentish men.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Hence the Word is used figuratively in Matters of Learning for an Introduction, Apparatus, or Prodromus to some greater Work.—In this sense we say, the Propylæum of the Jesuits at Antwerp.

1893 Nation 16 Feb. 128/1 The magnificent propylaea, metaphysical, psychological, historical, through which, in chapter after chapter, he advances to the sacred precincts of his particular themes.

1952 G. Sarton Hist. Sci. I. xix. 499 Yet Aristotle devoted to it [sc. logic] a series of books that constitute magnificent propylaea to the rest of his work.

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

单词	propylaeum
释义	propylaeumn. Brit. /ˌprɒpᵻˈliːəm/, /ˌprəʊpᵻˈliːəm/, U.S. /ˌprɑpəˈliəm/ Inflections: Plural propylaea. Forms: 1600s– propylaeum, 1800s propilaea (plural). Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin propylaeum. Etymology: < classical Latin propylaeum (only recorded in plural propylaea ) monumental gateway, especially the entrance to the Acropolis at Athens < ancient Greek προπύλαιον (usually in plural προπύλαια ), use as noun of neuter of προπύλαιος (adjective) before the gate < προ- pro- prefix² + πύλη gate (see -pyle comb. form) + -αιος , suffix forming adjectives. Compare propylon n. N.E.D. (1909) gives only the pronunciation (prǫpilī·ɒ̆m) /prɒpɪˈliːəm/. 1. An entrance to a temple or other sacred enclosure. Hence more generally: a gateway, porch, or vestibule. Also in plural in same sense.Used esp. with reference to buildings of classical antiquity. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > narthex or portico > [noun] parvisc1387 Galileec1593 portico1607 pronaos1614 propylaeum1637 out-porch1641 ante-temple1670 narthex1673 prostyle1683 opisthodomos1706 peribolos1706 choultry1772 posticum1776 propylon1830 proaulion1842 opisthodome1846 atrium1853 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > porches, balconies, etc. > [noun] > porch porticeOE porchc1300 back porch1535 prothyrum1600 propylaeum1637 pentastich1656 propylon1830 ramada1869 storm-porch1879 1637 F. Rous Three Bookes Attick Antiq. ii. 8 These walls admitted no gate but one, so rarely beautified with that costly Propylæum or porch, on which Pericles is discommended by Demetrius Phalareus for disbursing so great a summe of money. a1646 D. Wedderburn Vocabula (1685) 11 Propylaeum, a fore-entresse. 1745 R. Pococke Descr. East II. ii. iii. x. 161 The propylæum was probably about the third gate, which was built at a great expence. 1837 Penny Cycl. VII. 218 The centre intercolumn..in the Propylæa at Athens, where a ditriglyphic arrangement is employed. 1849 E. A. Freeman Hist. Archit. iv. 72 These propylaea lead into a large open court. 1859 A. H. Clough tr. Plutarch Lives I. 338 The propilæa, or entrances to the Acropolis, were finished in five years' time. 1939 J. D. S. Pendlebury Archaeol. Crete iv. 186 The South Propylaeum, from which access was obtained to the ‘piano nobile’. 1963 D. Robertson Pre-Columbian Archit. ii. 37 The colonnaded entrance porch, or propylaeum, of the North Platform [at Monte Albán]. 2000 M. Munn School of Hist. ii. 60 In the banquet room in the Propylaea of the Acropolis, Alcibiades dedicated two paintings of himself. 2. figurative. A preamble, an introduction. In plural: introductory observations; prolegomena. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [noun] > prologue or introduction forespeechc1000 prologuec1350 proemya1382 preamblec1395 proemc1410 exordyc1430 prolocutory1447 protocolc1450 forespeaking1480 preface1484 prooemiumc1485 preparation1526 introduction1529 induction1533 introducement1536 epistle?1548 prelude1548 proposition1553 foretalk1565 exordium1581 prolegomenons1600 inducement1605 isagoge1652 propylaeum1693 programma1711 foreword1842 foretalking1872 programme1880 pronaos1894 peritext1977 epitext1978 1693 W. Kennett Life Somner 69 in W. Somner Treat. Rom. Ports & Forts Kent The book which now stands in the Library of the Church of Canterbury, has inserted after the Propylæum a printed leaf in folio, containing six copies of verses made by Kentish men. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Hence the Word is used figuratively in Matters of Learning for an Introduction, Apparatus, or Prodromus to some greater Work.—In this sense we say, the Propylæum of the Jesuits at Antwerp. 1893 Nation 16 Feb. 128/1 The magnificent propylaea, metaphysical, psychological, historical, through which, in chapter after chapter, he advances to the sacred precincts of his particular themes. 1952 G. Sarton Hist. Sci. I. xix. 499 Yet Aristotle devoted to it [sc. logic] a series of books that constitute magnificent propylaea to the rest of his work. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1637
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