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enthymema

enthymema, a condensed syllogism, logical argument

enthȳmēma, ătis, n., = ἐνθύμημα, rhetor. and dialect. t. t.
  • A reflection, meditation, an argument (pure Lat. commentatio), Quint. 5, 10, 1; 5, 14, 1; 24; 8, 5, 4 et saep.; Cic. Top. 14; Juv. 6, 450.—
  • II A conclusion drawn from the contrary, Cic. Top. 13, 55; Quint. 8, 5, 9.

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