in dictione
See also: indictione
English
Etymology
From Latin in dictione, translation of Ancient Greek παρὰ τὴν λέξιν (parà tḕn léxin), which appears in chapter 4 of Aristotle’s Sophistical Refutations.[1]
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɪn dɪktɪˈɔneː/
Adjective
in dictione (not comparable)
- (Of a logical fallacy) Deriving from the linguistic expression used; for reason of ambiguity, division, etc.[1]
Antonyms
- extra dictionem
References
- The Oxford English Dictionary (2007)
Anagrams
- nicotidine