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Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From propter (“because of”) + ea (“these things”).
Adverb
proptereā (not comparable)
- therefore; for that reason.
Derived terms
References
- “propterea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “propterea”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- propterea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.