Difference between revisions of "Declension"
From BiblePortal Wikipedia
(Created page with "Declension <ref name="term_108274" /> <p> (1): </p> <p> (n.) Inflection of nouns, adjectives, etc., according to the grammatical cases. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (n.) Rehear...") |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Declension <ref name="term_108274" /> | |||
<p> (1): | Declension <ref name="term_108274" /> | ||
==References == | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) [[Inflection]] of nouns, adjectives, etc., according to the grammatical cases. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) Rehearsing a word as declined. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) The act or the state of declining; declination; descent; slope. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] falling off towards a worse state; a downward tendency; deterioration; decay; as, the declension of virtue, of science, of a state, etc. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' n.) Act of courteously refusing; act of declining; a declinature; refusal; as, the declension of a nomination. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' n.) The form of the inflection of a word declined by cases; as, the first or the second declension of nouns, adjectives, etc. </p> | ||
== References == | |||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name="term_108274"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/declension Declension from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_108274"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/declension Declension from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
Latest revision as of 02:27, 13 October 2021
Declension [1]
(1): ( n.) Inflection of nouns, adjectives, etc., according to the grammatical cases.
(2): ( n.) Rehearsing a word as declined.
(3): ( n.) The act or the state of declining; declination; descent; slope.
(4): ( n.) A falling off towards a worse state; a downward tendency; deterioration; decay; as, the declension of virtue, of science, of a state, etc.
(5): ( n.) Act of courteously refusing; act of declining; a declinature; refusal; as, the declension of a nomination.
(6): ( n.) The form of the inflection of a word declined by cases; as, the first or the second declension of nouns, adjectives, etc.