epagoge
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin epagōgē, from Ancient Greek ἐπᾰγωγή (epagōgḗ, “a bringing in”). See epact.
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɛpəˈɡəʊɡiː/
Noun
editepagoge (uncountable)
- (logic) The adducing of particular examples so as to lead to a universal conclusion; the argument by induction.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “epagoge”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Latin
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπᾰγωγή (epagōgḗ).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /e.paˈɡoː.ɡeː/, [ɛpäˈɡoːɡeː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.paˈɡo.d͡ʒe/, [epäˈɡɔːd͡ʒe]
Noun
editepagōgē f (genitive epagōgēs); first declension
Declension
editFirst-declension noun (Greek-type).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | epagōgē | epagōgae |
Genitive | epagōgēs | epagōgārum |
Dative | epagōgae | epagōgīs |
Accusative | epagōgēn | epagōgās |
Ablative | epagōgē | epagōgīs |
Vocative | epagōgē | epagōgae |
Descendants
edit- English: epagoge
References
edit- ĕpăgōgē in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 592/3.
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