argumentum

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argumentum

  • /ɑːɡjuːˈmɛntəm/ UK
  • /ɑɹɡjuˈmɛntəm/ US
  • /ɑɹ.ɡuːˈmeɪn.tum/ Latinate

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Learned borrowing from Latin argūmentum. Doublet of argument.

noun argumenta

  1. formal An argument or appeal, especially as used in various Latin phrases. Argumentum anti-Normannicum: or, An argument proving, from ancient histories and records, that William, Duke of Normandy, made no absolute conquest of England by the sword...

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@misc{argumentum_2026,
  title = {argumentum},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/argumentum},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}