There are some common forms:

  1. “All As are Bs”:
  2. “Some As are Bs”:
  3. “No As are Bs”:
  4. “Some As are not Bs”:

Warning

A common mistranslation is to translate “some As are Bs” into . However, this formula will always be true if there is at least one x such that

Usually:

  • goes with
  • goes with

Examples

Domain: Predicates: , ,

  • “Every even integer is greater than some odd integer”
    • This is of the form “All As are Bs”
  • “Every integer is greater than some integer”