- In linguistics,
declension (verb: to decline) is the
changing of the form of a word,
generally to
express its
syntactic function in the
sentence by way...
-
Latin declension is the set of
patterns according to
which Latin words are declined—that is, have
their endings altered to show
grammatical case, number...
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German declension is the
paradigm that
German uses to
define all the ways articles,
adjectives and
sometimes nouns can
change their form to
reflect their...
- The
third declension is a
category of
nouns in
Latin and Gr**** with
broadly similar case
formation —
diverse stems, but
similar endings.
Sanskrit also...
- The
first declension is a
category of
declension that
consists of
mostly feminine nouns in
Ancient Gr**** and
Latin with the
defining feature of a long...
- The
second declension is a
category of
nouns in
Latin and Gr**** with
similar case formation. In particular,
these nouns are thematic, with an original...
- In
Russian grammar, the
system of
declension is
elaborate and complex. Nouns, pronouns, adjectives, demonstratives, most
numerals and
other particles are...
- n-stem
nouns in Old English, but
joined the weak
declension in
Middle English.
Nouns of the
strong declension are
inherited from the
other Old
English noun...
-
Portuguese (endonym: português or língua portuguesa) is a
Western Romance language of the Indo-European
language family originating from the
Iberian Peninsula...
- second-
declension and third-
declension. They are so-called
because their forms are
similar or
identical to first- and second-
declension and third-
declension...