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]