συμπεραίνω — meaning in English

English meaning

• infer verb To work out or conclude something based on evidence or reasoning, rather than being told directly.
• reason noun A cause or explanation for something; the motive behind an action.

Senses

συμπεραίνω is used for these senses in English:

• infer (transitive) To introduce (something) as a reasoned conclusion; to conclude by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence. [from 16th c.]

reason — full definition

1. noun A cause or explanation for something; the motive behind an action.
2. noun The ability to think logically and make judgments; rational thought.
3. verb To think through something logically in order to reach a conclusion.

Related Greek words