Word: syllogistic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: syl
lo
gis
tic
Definition: Of or pertaining to a syllogism; deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises
Morphemes:
Affix: syllogism
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An argument whose conclusion is supported by two premises, of which one contains the term that is the predicate of the conclusion, and the other contains the term that is the subject of the conclusion; common to both premises is a term that is excluded from the conclusion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: συλλογισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: sullogismos
Meaning: inference, conclusion
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: one who has a certain ideology or set of beliefs;
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to