prolog

prolog (plural prologs)

1. (US) Uncommon spelling of prologue.

prolog (third-person singular simple present prologs, present participle prologing, simple past and past participle prologed)

1. (US) Uncommon spelling of prologue.

• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “prolog”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.

• IPA^(key): [ˈprolok]

prolog m inan

1. prologue

   Synonym: předmluva

   Antonym: epilog

• See logos

• “prolog”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “prolog”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “prolog”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Borrowed from Dutch proloog (“prologue”), from Old French, from Latin prologus, from Ancient Greek πρόλογος (prólogos).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈproloɡ/ [ˈpro.lɔk̚]
• Rhymes: -oloɡ
• Syllabification: pro‧log

prolog (plural prolog-prolog)

1. (drama) prologue

• “prolog”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Learned borrowing from Latin prologus, from Ancient Greek πρόλογος (prólogos).

• IPA^(key): /ˈprɔ.lɔk/

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• Rhymes: -ɔlɔk
• Syllabification: pro‧log

prolog m inan

1. prologue

• prolog in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• prolog in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from French prologue.

prolog n (plural prologuri)

1. prologue

• IPA^(key): /prǒloɡ/
• Hyphenation: pro‧log

pròlog m inan (Cyrillic spelling про̀лог)

1. prologue

Derived from Old French prologue, possibly via Middle English prologue.^[1] Doublet of prol.

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈprɔlɔɡ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈproːlɔɡ/, /ˈprɔlɔɡ/

prolog m (plural prologau)

1. prologue, introduction

   Synonyms: rhagymadrodd, rhagair, rhagarweiniad

• Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “prologue”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎^[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “prolog”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin