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argumenta ad fidem

/-ˈfi.dɛm/US/ɑɹ.ɡjuˈmɛn.tə æd ˈfɪ.dɛm/

argumenta ad fidem is the plural of argumentum ad fidem.

Meaning of argumentum ad fidem

Noun

argumentum ad fidem (plural argumenta ad fidem)

  1. (rhetoric) A fallacious argument that asserts the truth of a proposition by an appeal to pious testimony or religious revelation.
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Origin of argumenta ad fidem

Latin: argūmenta (“arguments”, “proofs”; nominative plural of argūmentum) + ad + fidem (accusative singular of fidēs) ≈ “appeals to faith”

Questions about argumenta ad fidem

What is argumenta ad fidem the plural of?
Argumenta ad fidem is the plural of argumentum ad fidem.
How do you pronounce argumenta ad fidem?
Argumenta ad fidem is pronounced /ɑɹ.ɡjuˈmɛn.tə æd ˈfɪ.dɛm/ (US).

Words near argumenta ad fidem in the dictionary

  1. argument-form
  2. argument-forms
  3. argumenta
  4. argumenta ad crumenam
  5. argumenta ad feminam
  6. argumenta ad fidem
  7. argumenta ad hominem
  8. argumenta ad Lazarum
  9. argumenta ad passiones
  10. argumenta ad populum
  11. argumenta ad verecundiam

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