arguendo

English

Etymology

From Latin arguendō.

Adverb

arguendo (not comparable)

1. (law) for the sake of argument
   • 1978, Matter of Green, 586 F. 2d 1247 - U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit

     Assuming arguendo that those assertions are factually true, we find respondent's claim to be without legal merit.

2. (law) Used to set off the facts presented in an argument on a point of law from facts in dispute in the case.

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Italian

Verb

arguendo

1. Gerund of arguire.

Anagrams

• guardone
• guarendo

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Latin

Gerund

arguendō

1. ablative of arguendum

Participle

arguendō

1. dative masculine singular of arguendus
2. dative neuter singular of arguendus
3. ablative masculine singular of arguendus
4. ablative neuter singular of arguendus