subalternant

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English

Etymology

See subaltern.

Noun

subalternant (plural subalternants)

  1. (logic) A universal proposition.
    • 1826, Richard Whately, Elements of Logic:
      Of these , the Universal is the Subalternant , and the Particular the Subalternate

References

subalternant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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Verb

subalternant

  1. gerund of subalternar