ergo

[ ur-goh, er-goh ]

/ ˈɜr goʊ, ˈɛr goʊ /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR ergo ON THESAURUS.COM

conjunction, adverb

therefore.

Origin of ergo

Borrowed into English from Latin around 1350–1400

Words nearby ergo

ergastoplasm, ergate, ergative, ergatocracy, -ergic, ergo, ergocalciferol, ergodic, ergograph, ergometer, ergonomic

Definition for ergo (2 of 3)

ergo-¹

a combining form meaning “work”: ergograph.

Also especially before a vowel, erg- .

Origin of ergo-

combining form representing Greek érgon

Definition for ergo (3 of 3)

ergo-²

a combining form of ergot: ergotoxine.

Origin of ergo-

From French

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Example sentences from the Web for ergo

Ergo if the finest minds at Breitbart can't find him, Dunham's story must be fabricated.
The Right's Rape Trolls vs. Lena Dunham|Emily Shire|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Ergo, DAPA will cause another surge—and that future surge will likewise prove burdensome to Texas.
The New Texas Governor’s Cynical Immigration Threat|Ruben Navarrette Jr.|December 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Ergo, we should call him Scottie in da club because he is figuratively beaming himself up by smoking a blunt in da club.
R. Kelly’s Craziest Lyrics From ‘Black Panties,’ Analyzed|Chancellor Agard|December 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Walmart cashes about 18 percent of food stamps in the U.S. Ergo, any cut would be bad news for the company.
Walmart’s Dumb Blame Game|Daniel Gross|November 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Ergo, the only way for Israel to remain both a democracy and a Jewish state was to give up occupied land.
The Demography Deniers' Numbers Racket|Gershom Gorenberg|July 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST
One day erbout three mont's ergo, dis yer lady come en she des wheedled me ter let her in.
The Crossing|Winston Churchill
Ergo, the work taking shape on the canvas was his, Paragot's.
The Belovd Vagabond|William J. Locke
Nobody had ever asked such questions before: ergo, they ought never to be asked.
Earl Hubert's Daughter|Emily Sarah Holt
Apostolus autem e contra prohibet Galatis: si circumcidimini Christo nihil vobis prodest: Ergo iste contrarius illi.
A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I|Henry Charles Lea
But Persis had told him that she had never loved any man; ergo, she had not loved Enslee—if Enslee could be called a man.
What Will People Say?|Rupert Hughes

British Dictionary definitions for ergo (1 of 2)

ergo¹

/ (ˈɜːɡəʊ) /

sentence connector

therefore; hence

Word Origin for ergo

C14: from Latin: therefore

British Dictionary definitions for ergo (2 of 2)

ergo²

/ (ˈɜːɡəʊ) /

noun

informal short for ergometer (def. 2)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for ergo

ergo

[ (er-goh, ur-goh) ]

Latin word meaning “therefore”; usually used to show a logical conclusion: “Birds are warm-blooded animals, and reptiles are cold-blooded animals; ergo, no bird is a reptile.”

Medical definitions for ergo

ergo-

pref.

Work:ergometer.

单词	ergo
释义	ergo [ ur-goh, er-goh ] / ˈɜr goʊ, ˈɛr goʊ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR ergo ON THESAURUS.COM conjunction, adverb therefore. Origin of ergo Borrowed into English from Latin around 1350–1400 Words nearby ergo ergastoplasm, ergate, ergative, ergatocracy, -ergic, ergo, ergocalciferol, ergodic, ergograph, ergometer, ergonomic Definition for ergo (2 of 3) ergo-¹ a combining form meaning “work”: ergograph. Also especially before a vowel, erg- . Origin of ergo- ¹ combining form representing Greek érgon Definition for ergo (3 of 3) ergo-² a combining form of ergot: ergotoxine. Origin of ergo- ² From French Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ergo Ergo if the finest minds at Breitbart can't find him, Dunham's story must be fabricated. The Right's Rape Trolls vs. Lena Dunham\|Emily Shire\|December 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Ergo, DAPA will cause another surge—and that future surge will likewise prove burdensome to Texas. The New Texas Governor’s Cynical Immigration Threat\|Ruben Navarrette Jr.\|December 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Ergo, we should call him Scottie in da club because he is figuratively beaming himself up by smoking a blunt in da club. R. Kelly’s Craziest Lyrics From ‘Black Panties,’ Analyzed\|Chancellor Agard\|December 3, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Walmart cashes about 18 percent of food stamps in the U.S. Ergo, any cut would be bad news for the company. Walmart’s Dumb Blame Game\|Daniel Gross\|November 18, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Ergo, the only way for Israel to remain both a democracy and a Jewish state was to give up occupied land. The Demography Deniers' Numbers Racket\|Gershom Gorenberg\|July 9, 2013\|DAILY BEAST One day erbout three mont's ergo, dis yer lady come en she des wheedled me ter let her in. The Crossing\|Winston Churchill Ergo, the work taking shape on the canvas was his, Paragot's. The Belovd Vagabond\|William J. Locke Nobody had ever asked such questions before: ergo, they ought never to be asked. Earl Hubert's Daughter\|Emily Sarah Holt Apostolus autem e contra prohibet Galatis: si circumcidimini Christo nihil vobis prodest: Ergo iste contrarius illi. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I\|Henry Charles Lea But Persis had told him that she had never loved any man; ergo, she had not loved Enslee—if Enslee could be called a man. What Will People Say?\|Rupert Hughes British Dictionary definitions for ergo (1 of 2) ergo¹ / (ˈɜːɡəʊ) / sentence connector therefore; hence Word Origin for ergo C14: from Latin: therefore British Dictionary definitions for ergo (2 of 2) ergo² / (ˈɜːɡəʊ) / noun informal short for ergometer (def. 2) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to ergo accordingly, consequently, hence, so, then, therefore, thereupon, thus, in consequence, thusly Cultural definitions for ergo ergo [ (er-goh, ur-goh) ] Latin word meaning “therefore”; usually used to show a logical conclusion: “Birds are warm-blooded animals, and reptiles are cold-blooded animals; ergo, no bird is a reptile.” The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for ergo ergo- pref. Work:ergometer. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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ergo

conjunction, adverb

Origin of ergo

Words nearby ergo

Definition for ergo (2 of 3)

Origin of ergo-

Definition for ergo (3 of 3)

Origin of ergo-

Example sentences from the Web for ergo

British Dictionary definitions for ergo (1 of 2)

sentence connector

Word Origin for ergo

British Dictionary definitions for ergo (2 of 2)

noun

Words related to ergo

Cultural definitions for ergo

Medical definitions for ergo

pref.