proinde

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Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • proin (before consonants)

Etymology[edit]

Univerbation of prō +‎ inde.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

proinde (not comparable)

  1. (in warnings, advising) so, for this reason, hence, therefore (sums up the previous argumentation)
  2. (in comparison, with or without ut) (so) as; in the same manner, accordingly
  3. (with quasi, often ironic) as if

Synonyms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Spanish: porende
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: porende

Further reading[edit]

  • proinde”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • proinde”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • proinde in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette