different between argumentation vs discursus

English

Etymology

From French, from Latin arg?ment?ti?.

Noun

argumentation (usually uncountable, plural argumentations)

1. Inference based on reasoning from given propositions.

   His chain of argumentation is flawed.

2. An exchange of arguments

   Their argumentation continued long into the night.

3. The addition of arguments to a model; parameterization.

Derived terms

• argumentational
• argumentationally
• counterargumentation

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin arg?ment?ti?. Synchronically analysable as argumenter +? -ation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a?.?y.m??.ta.sj??/

Noun

argumentation f (plural argumentations)

1. argument (process of reasoning)

Further reading

• “argumentation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Swedish

Noun

argumentation c

1. argument, arguing; a discussion or a quarrel
2. argument; process of reasoning

Declension

English

Etymology

Latin. Doublet of discourse.

Noun

discursus (plural discursuses)

1. (logic) argumentation; ratiocination; discursive reasoning

Latin

Etymology

From discurr?.

Noun

discursus m (genitive discurs?s); fourth declension

1. running about (or to and fro)

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Related terms

• discurro

Descendants

References

• discursus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• discursus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• discursus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• discursus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette