NOUN
Syllogismus/zʏloˈɡɪsmʊs/syllogism; logical reasoning
Syllogismus is a German noun that means syllogism or logical reasoning. It is pronounced /zʏloˈɡɪsmʊs/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Syllogismen".
Definitions
1.deductive reasoning consisting of a major and a minor premise followed by a conclusion(logic, philosophy)
a.classic form of logical deduction, especially in Aristotelian logic
Ein klassischer Syllogismus lautet: Alle Menschen sind sterblich. Sokrates ist ein Mensch. Also ist Sokrates sterblich.—A classic syllogism goes: All humans are mortal. Socrates is a human. Therefore, Socrates is mortal.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Syllogismus | die Syllogismen |
| Genitive | des Syllogismus | der Syllogismen |
| Dative | dem Syllogismus | den Syllogismen |
| Accusative | den Syllogismus | die Syllogismen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Syllogismus" mean in English?
- "Syllogismus" means syllogism or logical reasoning. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Syllogismus"?
- "Syllogismus" is pronounced /zʏloˈɡɪsmʊs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Syllogismus" der, die, or das?
- "Syllogismus" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Syllogismus"?
- The plural of "Syllogismus" is "Syllogismen".
- What part of speech is "Syllogismus"?
- "Syllogismus" is a noun in German.
