English Explanatory Dictionary

argumentality

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The property of having one or more arguments; the syntactic connection between the verb of a clause and related phrases.
  2. Argumentativeness.

Pronunciation

/ˌɑɹɡjʊmənˈtælɪti/ /ˌɑːɡjʊmənˈtælɪti/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-argumentality.wav

Word forms

argumentality

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin arguō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-məntom Latin -mentum Latin argūmentumder. Anglo-Norman arguementbor. Middle English argument English argument Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English argumental Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English argumentality From argumental + -ity.

Derived words

monoargumentality
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on A Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary