dialecticorum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dialecticus, dialectica, dialecticum:
Adjective · 1st declension
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dialectical, logical; reasoning (creatures); (dialectical method of Academy);
gen. pl. (m.)gen. pl. (n.) - Entry →dialectic:
Adjective · 2nd declension
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dialectical, logical; reasoning (creatures); (dialectical method of Academy);
gen. pl. (m.)gen. pl. (n.) - Entry →dialectic:
Adjective
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
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- Literature
dialectical, logical; reasoning (creatures); (dialectical method of Academy);
gen. pl. (m.)gen. pl. (n.) - Entry →dialectic:
Adjective
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- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
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- Literature
dialectical, logical; reasoning (creatures); (dialectical method of Academy);
gen. pl. (m.)gen. pl. (n.) - Entry →dialecticus, dialectici:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
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dialectician, logician; Academic philosopher; one who studies logic;
gen. pl. - Entry →dialecticum, dialectici:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
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dialectics (pl.), logic; art of logic/reasoning; logic questions (L+S);
gen. pl.
Examples
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...solvunt. Ait autem Posidonius hoc sophisma, per omnes dialecticorum scholas iactatum, sic ab Antipatro refelli: 'paupertas..."Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...placuit quidem omnino subtilis haec et ad morem dialecticorum formata conclusio, ut in disputationibus potius arguta verborum cavillatrix..."
