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prooemio

prooemio is a Latin form of prooemium, meaning “preface, introduction”. It is the ablative singular neuter noun or dative singular neuter noun.

Found 38 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.111: itaque cum abs te caput illud tam multis verbis mercennarioque prooemio esset ornatum, ecquis inventus est postea praetor qui idem illud ediceret? non modo nemo edixit, sed ne metui …

All forms of prooemium (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.