assertorily

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English

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Etymology

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From assertory +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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assertorily (not comparable)

  1. In an assertory manner
    • 2007 November 27, Stefano Predelli, “Towards a semantics for biscuit conditionals”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 142, number 3, →DOI:
      Given that a speaker who successfully and felicitously assertorily utters a sentence S aims at representing the actual world as a world with respect to which S is evaluated as true (Searle and Vanderveken 1985 ), and given that, as pointed out in Sect.