isagoge

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isagoge

/ˌaɪsəˈɡəʊdʒi/

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Borrowed from Latin īsagōgē, from Ancient Greek εἰσαγωγή (eisagōgḗ, “lead-in”), from εἰς (eis, “into”) + ἀγωγή (agōgḗ, “to lead”).

noun isagoges

An introduction, especially (particularly capitalized) Porphyry's introduction to the works of Aristotle.
Similar: preface, prologue

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@misc{isagoge_2026,
  title = {isagoge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/isagoge},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}