Definition of prologize in English:

prologize

(also prologise)

verb ˈprəʊləɡʌɪzˈprəʊlədʒʌɪz

rare

1no object To compose or deliver a prologue.
2with object To preface with a prologue; to summarize in a prologue.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Beaumont (1584–1616), playwright. From post-classical Latin prologizare to speak a prologue or its etymon Greek προλογίζειν to speak a prologue (in scholia (medieval Greek or earlier) on Sophocles Philoctetes 1) from ancient Greek πρόλογος + -ίζειν.

Definition of prologize in US English:

prologize

(also prologise)

verb

rare

1no object To compose or deliver a prologue.
2with object To preface with a prologue; to summarize in a prologue.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Beaumont (1584–1616), playwright. From post-classical Latin prologizare to speak a prologue or its etymon Greek προλογίζειν to speak a prologue (in scholia (medieval Greek or earlier) on Sophocles Philoctetes 1) from ancient Greek πρόλογος + -ίζειν.

单词	prologize
释义	Definition of prologize in English: prologize (also prologise) verb ˈprəʊləɡʌɪzˈprəʊlədʒʌɪz rare 1no object To compose or deliver a prologue. 2with object To preface with a prologue; to summarize in a prologue. Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Beaumont (1584–1616), playwright. From post-classical Latin prologizare to speak a prologue or its etymon Greek προλογίζειν to speak a prologue (in scholia (medieval Greek or earlier) on Sophocles Philoctetes 1) from ancient Greek πρόλογος + -ίζειν. Definition of prologize in US English: prologize (also prologise) verb rare 1no object To compose or deliver a prologue. 2with object To preface with a prologue; to summarize in a prologue. Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Beaumont (1584–1616), playwright. From post-classical Latin prologizare to speak a prologue or its etymon Greek προλογίζειν to speak a prologue (in scholia (medieval Greek or earlier) on Sophocles Philoctetes 1) from ancient Greek πρόλογος + -ίζειν.
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