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==Latin==

===Etymology===
From {{af|la|contrādīcō|-tiō}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{la-IPA|contrādictiō}}

===Noun===
{{la-noun|contrādictiō<3>}}

# The [[act]] of [[contradict]]ing.
# A [[reply]], [[answer]], [[objection]], [[counterargument]], [[contradiction]]; [[opposition]].
#: ''Ex '''contradictione''' quodlibet.''<sup>({{w|principle of explosion|WP}})</sup>
#:: From a contradiction anything [follows]: <math> \neg C \rightarrow (C \rightarrow Q) </math>.

====Declension====
{{la-ndecl|contrādictiō<3>}}

====Derived terms====
* {{l|la|contradictiō in adjectō}}

====Related terms====
{{col4|la
|contrādīcēns
|contrādīcibilis
|contrādīcō
|contrādictor
|contrādictōrius
|contrādictrīx
|contrādictiuncula
|contrādictus
}}

====Descendants====
* {{desc|ast|contradicción}}
* {{desc|ca|contradicció}}
* {{desc|en|contradiction}}
* {{desc|fr|contradiction}}
* {{desc|it|contraddizione|contradizione}}
* {{desc|pt|contradição}}
* {{desc|ro|contradicție}}
* {{desc|es|contradicción}}

===References===
* {{R:L&S}}
* {{R:Gaffiot}}
* {{R:NLW}}