Ergo (adverb)
ur-go
Therefore
Borrowed into English from Latin around 1350–1400.
The word appears in a widely-known phrase by the philosopher and mathematician René Descartes: Cogito ergo sum, “I think, therefore I am.”
Example sentences
“It’s officialy summer in the UK now, ergo we’re carrying umbrellas!”
Tripartite (adj) triy-part-iyt Divided into or consisting of three parts. Agreed by three parties. 1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin tripartītus divided into three parts, equivalent to tri- tri- +…
