Definition
In logic and philosophy, propositions or statements that are asserted or claimed to be true.
Etymology
Latin plural form of 'assertum' (something asserted), from 'asserere' (to claim, assert) combining 'ad-' (to) and 'serere' (to join/connect). Used in formal philosophical discourse.
Kelly Says
This is a technical term from medieval and scholastic philosophy where precision in language was everything—'asserta' distinguished claimed truths from mere suppositions, allowing philosophers to structure complex arguments by categorizing different types of statements.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መረጃ (merija)
me-re-ja
ARالعربية
إدعاء (ida'a)
ee-da-a
BNবাংলা
অভিব্যক্তি (abhivyakti)
ab-hi-vyak-tee
CACatalà
afirmació
a-fir-ma-thee-ohn
CSČeština
tvrzení
tv-r-zee
DADansk
påstand
paw-stand
DEDeutsch
Aussage
ow-sah-geh
ELΕλληνικά
απόδειξη (apodeixi)
a-po-deh-ksee
ESEspañol
afirmación
a-fir-ma-thee-ohn
FAفارسی
بیان (byan)
bee-yan
FISuomi
väittämä
vayt-ta-ma
FRFrançais
affirmation
a-fir-ma-syohn
GUGU
પ્રતિપાદન (pratipadaan)
pra-tee-pa-daan
HEעברית
הצהרה (hitza'arah)
hit-za-a-rah
HIहिन्दी
प्रतिपादन (pratipaadan)
pra-tee-pa-adan
HUMagyar
megerősítés
me-ger-o-shee-tes
IDBahasa Indonesia
pernyataan
per-nya-ta-an
ITItaliano
affermazione
a-fer-ma-tsee-ohn-eh
KKKK
жарық (jaryq)
ja-ryq
KMKM
ប្រកាស (brakas)
bra-kas
KO한국어
주장 (jujang)
joo-jang
MRMR
वाचन (vachan)
va-chan
MSBahasa Melayu
pernyataan
per-nya-ta-an
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောဆို (pya-so)
pya-so
NLNederlands
affermatie
a-fer-ma-tee
NONorsk
påstand
paw-stand
PAPA
ਅਵਲਖ (avalakh)
a-val-akh
PLPolski
afirmacja
a-fir-ma-tsee-ya
PTPortuguês
afirmação
a-fir-ma-sawn
RORomână
afirmație
a-fir-ma-tee-e
RUРусский
утверждение (utverzhdenie)
oot-ver-zh-den-ee-yeh
SVSvenska
påstående
paw-st-a-ande
SWKiswahili
uhakika
oo-ha-kee-ka
TAதமிழ்
உறுதி (urutthi)
oo-ru-thi
TEతెలుగు
సాక్ష్యం (saakshyam)
sa-ak-shy-am
THไทย
การยืนยัน (kar-yaen-yan)
ga-ran-yaen-yan
UKУкраїнська
твердження (tverdzhennya)
tver-dzhen-nya
URاردو
اعلان (ilaan)
ee-laan
VITiếng Việt
sự khẳng định
su-kh-a-ng-din
ZH中文
断言 (duànyán)
dwa-nyan