syllogize or syllogise(ˈsɪləˌdʒaɪz
)
Definitions
verb
- to reason or infer by using syllogisms
Alternative Forms
ˌsyllogiˈzation ˌsyllogiˈsation noun ˈsylloˌgizer ˈsylloˌgiser noun Word Origin
C15: via Old French from Late Latin syllogizāre, from Greek sullogizesthai; see syllogism