non sequuntur

English

Etymology

From Latin non sequuntur (“they do not follow”), third-person plural form of non sequor (“I do not follow”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /nɒn sɛˈkwʊntʊə/

Noun

non sequuntur

plural of non sequitur
- 1947, L. J. D. Richardson, A Little Classics Is a Dangerous Thing in Greece & Rome, volume 16, issue 46 (January 1947, Cambridge University Press):
  We cannot be told that our arguments are vitiated by a fallacy, that our quod erat demonstranda involve too many non sequuntur : we cannot even be told that our campaign represents a policy of perfections, of unattainable ne plus ultrae.
- 1998 July 23, "Bob Newman" (username), Handy snot-plural quick reference guide, in alt.usage.english, Usenet:
  Thaank^[sic] you, Mr Fnordling-5, for your most uplifting contribution; in return, I offer you telices (so much classier than telexes) and non sequuntur.
- 1998 September 19, "Matthew Montchalin" (username), (Big Trees) Re: Vehicle weight (was: Teen drivers), in or.politics, Usenet:
  Not all non sequiturs (ahem, non sequuntur) are vacuous per se.
- 2001 August 29, "Padraic Brown" (username), thee and thou [WAS: basically], in sci.lang, Usenet:
  What does being familiar with you have to do with it?
  Fond of non sequuntur?

Related terms

sequuntur

单词	non sequuntur
释义	non sequuntur English Etymology From Latin non sequuntur (“they do not follow”), third-person plural form of non sequor (“I do not follow”). Pronunciation (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /nɒn sɛˈkwʊntʊə/ Noun non sequuntur plural of non sequitur 1947, L. J. D. Richardson, A Little Classics Is a Dangerous Thing in Greece & Rome, volume 16, issue 46 (January 1947, Cambridge University Press): We cannot be told that our arguments are vitiated by a fallacy, that our quod erat demonstranda involve too many non sequuntur : we cannot even be told that our campaign represents a policy of perfections, of unattainable ne plus ultrae. 1998 July 23, "Bob Newman" (username), Handy snot-plural quick reference guide, in `alt.usage.english`, Usenet: Thaank^[sic] you, Mr Fnordling-5, for your most uplifting contribution; in return, I offer you telices (so much classier than telexes) and non sequuntur. 1998 September 19, "Matthew Montchalin" (username), (Big Trees) Re: Vehicle weight (was: Teen drivers), in `or.politics`, Usenet: Not all non sequiturs (ahem, non sequuntur) are vacuous per se. 2001 August 29, "Padraic Brown" (username), thee and thou [WAS: basically], in `sci.lang`, Usenet: What does being familiar with you have to do with it? Fond of non sequuntur? Related terms sequuntur
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