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ergo

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Adverb — Therefore; as a result — used to introduce a logical conclusion.

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ergo, therefore ergo sum

Formal/literary — mostly seen in philosophy, logic, or for deliberately dramatic effect.

Etymology

Borrowed directly from Latin ergō, meaning "therefore."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “ergo” mean?

The word “ergo” means therefore; as a result — used to introduce a logical conclusion. In plain terms, a formal, slightly old-fashioned way to say "therefore" or "so," often used to sound logical or philosophical.

How do you pronounce “ergo”?

“Ergo” is pronounced EH-goh (/ˈɛɚɡoʊ/ in IPA).

How do you use “ergo” in a sentence?

Here is “ergo” used in a sentence: “I think, ergo I am.”

What part of speech is “ergo”?

“Ergo” is an adverb.

Where does the word “ergo” come from?

The word “ergo” comes from Latin. Borrowed directly from Latin ergō, meaning "therefore.".

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