Definition of Declension. Meaning of Declension. Synonyms of Declension

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Declensional
Declensional De*clen"sion*al, a. Belonging to declension. Declensional and syntactical forms. --M. Arnold.

Meaning of Declension from wikipedia

- 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...
- 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 formationdiverse 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...