"apagoge" meaning in All languages combined

See apagoge on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈæ.pə.ɡəʊ.d͡ʒi/ Forms: apagoges [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπαγωγή (apagōgḗ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|ἀπαγωγή}} Ancient Greek ἀπαγωγή (apagōgḗ) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} apagoge (countable and uncountable, plural apagoges)
  1. (logic) An indirect argument which proves a thing by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: reductio ad absurdum Derived forms: apagogic Translations (an indirect argument which proves a thing by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary): apagogie [feminine] (French), apagoge [feminine] (Italian), apagogia [feminine] (Italian), apagoge [feminine] (Portuguese), apagogia [feminine] (Portuguese)

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /a.paˈɡɔ.ʒi/ [Brazil], /a.paˈɡɔ.ʒi/ [Brazil], /a.paˈɡɔ.ʒe/ [Southern-Brazil], /ɐ.pɐˈɡɔ.ʒɨ/ [Portugal], [ɐ.pɐˈɣɔ.ʒɨ] [Portugal] Forms: apagoges [plural], apagogia [alternative]
Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} apagoge f (plural apagoges)
  1. (logic) apagoge (an indirect argument which proves a thing by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary) Tags: feminine

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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