deduciamo

Deduciamo is the first-person plural present indicative form of the Italian verb dedurre, meaning to deduce, infer, or derive. In ordinary speech it signals that the speakers together are drawing a conclusion from information or premises. The form can also function hortatively as a suggestion, in the sense of “let us deduce” or “let us derive.”

Etymology and grammar: Dedurre comes from Latin deducere, literally “to lead down” or “to derive.” In Italian, dedurre is a regular -ere verb. Its present tense forms include deduco, deduci, deduce, deduciamo, deducete, deducono. The participle is dedotto, and the gerund is deducendo. Deduciamo is most commonly used to express collective action in reasoning, study, or problem solving.

Usage and contexts: Deduciamo appears in mathematical proofs, scientific argumentation, philosophy, law, and everyday reasoning when steps are shown to follow from given data. It can introduce a conclusion derived from premises, or function as a collaborative prompt to proceed with logical steps. The phrase is compatible with both formal and informal registers, though in highly formal writing one may opt for more explicit formulations such as “si deduce che” or “ne consegue che.”

Examples: Deduciamo dai dati che l’ipotesi è corretta. Deduciamo quindi le conseguenze logiche. Deduciamo insieme i passaggi necessari per risolvere il problema.

Related concepts: deduzione, deduttivo, ragionamento logico, logica matematica. Deduciamo remains a standard and versatile term in Italian discourse when articulating or guiding reasoning.