proem

UK
/ˈprəʊ.ɛm/
US
/ˈproʊ.ɛm/

Übersetzungen

proemsubstantiv
proems
Pl.
UK
/ˈprəʊ.ɛm/
US
/ˈproʊ.ɛm/
The proem of the book sets the stage for the story.
Введение книги задает тон для истории.
In the proem, the author explains the purpose of the work.
В предисловии автор объясняет цель работы.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
proemverb
proemed
Präteritum
proemed
Partizip Perfekt
proeming
Gerundium
UK
/ˈprəʊɛm/
US
/ˈproʊɛm/
Archaic; used transitively or intransitively to mean ‘to preface’ or ‘introduce’.

Definitionen

proemsubstantiv
An introductory part of a book, speech, or other text; a preface or preamble.
The proem of the novel set the stage for the unfolding drama.
A short introductory poem or verse that precedes a longer literary work.
The epic opens with a brief proem invoking the muse.
proemverb
To preface or introduce (a speech, text, etc.) with preliminary remarks.
He proemed his lecture with a concise overview of the historical context.