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inflexion

DEFINITIONS OF: inflexion

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n a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function

Synonyms:
inflection
Types:
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conjugation
the inflection of verbs
declension
the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
paradigm
systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
pluralisation, pluralization
the act of pluralizing or attributing plurality to
Type of:
grammatical relation
a linguistic relation established by grammar
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