modus ponens

Mane (Îngilîzî)

A valid form of argument in which the antecedent of a conditional proposition is affirmed, thereby entailing the affirmation of the consequent. Modus ponens has the form

Hevwate

deductive inference

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

From Latin modus ponendo ponens (roughly, “mode where affirming affirms”).