dialecticus

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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dialecticus (feminine dialectica, neuter dialecticum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. dialectical
  2. logical
  3. reasoning

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Noun

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dialecticus m (genitive dialecticī); second declension

  1. dialectician
  2. logician

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

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References

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  • dialecticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • dialecticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • dialecticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) logic, dialectic: dialectica (-ae or -orum) (pure Latin disserendi ratio et scientia)
    • (ambiguous) an accomplished dialectician: homo in dialecticis versatissimus
    • (ambiguous) to be ignorant of even the elements of logic: dialecticis ne imbutum quidem esse