extra dictionem
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin extra dictionem, translation of Ancient Greek ἔξω τῆς λέξεως (éxō tês léxeōs), which appears in chapter 4 of Aristotle’s Sophistical Refutations.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɛkstɹæ dɪktɪˈɔːnɛm/
Adjective[edit]
extra dictionem (not comparable)
- (Of a logical fallacy) Not deriving from the linguistic expression used; for a reason other than of ambiguity, division, et cetera.[1]