declension

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) A falling off, decay or descent.
2. (countable, uncountable) The act of declining a word; the act of listing the inflections of a noun, pronoun or adjective in order.
3. (countable, uncountable) The product of that act; a list of declined forms.
4. (countable, uncountable) A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive.

Concepts

déclinaison

côte

détérioration

abaissement

déclin

Synonymes

conjugation

inflection

declination

decline

inclination

deterioration

declivity

descent

decline in quality

decay

downslope

fall

flection

worsening

change of case

dec

flexion

degradation

celestial latitude

rebellion

relegation

ruin

slope

suffix

toilet

🚽

diminution

dip

downgrade

apostasy

Traductions

Deklination

declinación

declinazione

verbuiging

κλίση

declinatio

declinação

Beugung

κλίσις

declinatie

declinació

Abfall

تصريف الاسماء

çökme

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/dɪˈklɛn.ʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: declenson

In summary

From Middle English declenson, from Middle French declinaison (Modern French: déclinaison), from Latin dēclīnātiō. Doublet of declination.

Phrases

Miller's famous " declension thesis " derives its name from Scottow's title .

Le célèbre "thèse de déclinaison" de Miller tire son nom du titre de Scottow.