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Endeictic | a. [ Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; to point out, show; &unr_; in + &unr_; to show. ] Serving to show or exhibit; as, an endeictic dialogue, in the Platonic philosophy, is one which exhibits a specimen of skill. Enfield. [ 1913 Webster ] | Deictic | a. [ Gr. deiktiko`s serving to show or point out, fr. deikny`nai to show. ] 1. (Logic) Direct; proving directly; -- applied to reasoning, and opposed to elenchtic or refutative. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Grammar) showing or pointing to directly; pertaining to deixis; -- used to designate words that specify identity, location, or time from the perspective of one of the participants in a discourse, using the surrounding context as reference; as, the words this, that, these, those, here, there, now, then, we, you, they, the former, and the latter serve a deictic function. [ PJC ] | Deictically | adv. In a manner to show or point out; directly; absolutely; definitely. [ 1913 Webster ] When Christ spake it deictically. Hammond. |
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| deictic | (ไดค'ทิค) adj. เป็นการพิสูจน์โดยตรง, ซึ่งแสดงถึง, ชี้เฉพาะ (proving directly) | apodeictic | (แอพพะดิค'ทิค) adj. ไม่เป็นที่สงสัย, ยืนยันอย่างเด็ดขาด, ไม่สามารถโต้แย้งได้ (incontestable) |
| deictic | (n) a word specifying identity or spatial or temporal location from the perspective of a speaker or hearer in the context in which the communication occurs; - R.Rommetveit, Syn. deictic word | deictic | (adj) relating to or characteristic of a word whose reference depends on the circumstances of its use |
| Deictic | a. [ Gr. deiktiko`s serving to show or point out, fr. deikny`nai to show. ] 1. (Logic) Direct; proving directly; -- applied to reasoning, and opposed to elenchtic or refutative. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Grammar) showing or pointing to directly; pertaining to deixis; -- used to designate words that specify identity, location, or time from the perspective of one of the participants in a discourse, using the surrounding context as reference; as, the words this, that, these, those, here, there, now, then, we, you, they, the former, and the latter serve a deictic function. [ PJC ] | Deictically | adv. In a manner to show or point out; directly; absolutely; definitely. [ 1913 Webster ] When Christ spake it deictically. Hammond. |
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