extra dictionem
Not deriving from the linguistic expression usedNot deriving from the linguistic expression used; for a reason other than of ambiguity, division, et cetera.
/ˌɛkstɹæ dɪktɪˈɔːnɛm/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Not deriving from the linguistic expression used; for a reason other than of ambiguity, division, et cetera.
Origin
From Latin extra dictionem, translation of Ancient Greek ἔξω τῆς λέξεως (éxō tês léxeōs),From Latin extra dictionem, translation of Ancient Greek ἔξω τῆς λέξεως (éxō tês léxeōs), which appears in chapter 4 of Aristotle’s Sophistical Refutations.
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