Associations to the word «Declension»
Noun
- Noun
- Adjective
- Plural
- Inflection
- Pronoun
- Singular
- Nom
- Paradigm
- Numeral
- Tense
- Verb
- Vowel
- Ending
- Suffix
- Stem
- Consonant
- Gender
- Termination
- Morphology
- Acc
- Phonology
- Orthography
- Lexicon
- Latin
- Grammar
- Sg
- Ir
- Syllable
- Syntax
- Signified
- Dual
- Sanskrit
- Analogy
- Gen
- Ja
- Accent
- Peculiarity
- Grandeur
- Dialect
- Dat
- Sec
- Derivation
- Prefix
- Decline
- Pie
- Distinction
- Case
- Instrumental
- Form
- Io
- Exception
- Strong
- Os
- Pattern
Adjective
- Plural
- Masculine
- Adjective
- Singular
- Consonant
- Feminine
- Grammatical
- Nominal
- Indefinite
- Thematic
- Irregular
- Slavic
- Oblique
- Latin
- Archaic
- Proto
- Slovene
- Morphological
- Definite
- Germanic
- Stemmed
- Lithuanian
- Latvian
- Habitual
- Weak
- Predominant
- Slovak
- Identical
- Fifth
- Attested
- Cf
- Norse
- Third
- Verbal
- Analytic
- Icelandic
- Greek
- Fourth
- Corresponding
- Dual
- Armenian
- Czech
- Simplified
Wiktionary
DECLENSION, noun. (grammar) The act of declining a word; the act of listing the inflections of a noun, pronoun or adjective in order.
DECLENSION, noun. (grammar) A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive.
Dictionary definition
DECLENSION, noun. The inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages.
DECLENSION, noun. Process of changing to an inferior state.
DECLENSION, noun. A downward slope or bend.
DECLENSION, noun. A class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms; "the first declension in Latin".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.