Definition of inflect

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Inflect (v. t.) To vary, as a noun or a verb in its terminations; to decline, as a noun or adjective, or to conjugate, as a verb..

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Parisyllabical :: Parisyllabical (a.) Having the same number of syllables in all its inflections.
Compare :: Compare (v. t.) To inflect according to the degrees of comparison; to state positive, comparative, and superlative forms of; as, most adjectives of one syllable are compared by affixing - er and -est to the positive form; as, black, blacker, blackest; those of more than one syllable are usually compared by prefixing more and most, or less and least, to the positive; as, beautiful, more beautiful, most beautiful..
Inflection :: Inflection (n.) A bend; a fold; a curve; a turn; a twist.
Aptotic :: Aptotic (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, aptotes; uninflected; as, aptotic languages..
Inflect :: Inflect (v. t.) To modulate, as the voice..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.
Anaptotic :: Anaptotic (a.) Having lost, or tending to lose, inflections by phonetic decay; as, anaptotic languages..
Flexion :: Flexion (n.) Syntactical change of form of words, as by declension or conjugation; inflection..
Declination :: Declination (n.) The act of inflecting a word; declension. See Decline, v. t., 4..
Inflection :: Inflection (n.) The variation or change which words undergo to mark case, gender, number, comparison, tense, person, mood, voice, etc..
Inflecting :: Inflecting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inflec.
Theme :: Theme (n.) A noun or verb, not modified by inflections; also, that part of a noun or verb which remains unchanged (except by euphonic variations) in declension or conjugation; stem..
Declension :: Declension (n.) The form of the inflection of a word declined by cases; as, the first or the second declension of nouns, adjectives, etc..
Case :: Case (n.) One of the forms, or the inflections or changes of form, of a noun, pronoun, or adjective, which indicate its relation to other words, and in the aggregate constitute its declension; the relation which a noun or pronoun sustains to some other word..
Inflexive :: Inflexive (a.) Inflective.
Particle :: Particle (n.) A subordinate word that is never inflected (a preposition, conjunction, interjection); or a word that can not be used except in compositions; as, ward in backward, ly in lovely..
Inflection :: Inflection (n.) Any change or modification in the pitch or tone of the voice.
Flection :: Flection (n.) The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection..
Inflected :: Inflected (a.) Having inflections; capable of, or subject to, inflection; inflective..
Conjugation :: Conjugation (n.) The act of conjugating a verb or giving in order its various parts and inflections.
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