Inflective — In*flect ive, a. 1. Capable of, or pertaining to, inflection; deflecting; as, the inflective quality of the air. Derham. [1913 Webster] 2. (Gram.) Inflectional; characterized by variation, or change in form, to mark case, tense, etc.; subject to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inflective — ə̇nˈflektiv, tēv adjective 1. : capable of, relating to, or tending to inflection : deflecting 2. : inflectional inflective language … Useful english dictionary
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Linguistic issues concerning the euro — Several linguistic issues have arisen in relation to the spelling of the words euro and cent in the many languages of the member states of the European Union, as well as in relation to grammar and the formation of plurals.The official ruling is… … Wikipedia
Veronese Riddle — The Veronese Riddle is a riddle, apparently half Italian, half Latin, written on the margin of a parchment, probably in the early 9th century, by a Catholic monk from Verona, a city in the Veneto region, in Northern Italy. It was a very popular… … Wikipedia
Milewski's typology — Milewski’s typology is a language classification system proposed in the 1960s by the Polish linguist Tadeusz Milewski. In this classification active and tripartite languages were omitted because they were little known at that time. Milewski… … Wikipedia
Old Church Slavonic grammar — Old Church Slavonic is an inflectional language with moderately complex verbal and nominal systems. Contents 1 Phonology 1.1 Morphophonemic alternations 2 Morphology 2.1 Nouns … Wikipedia
Agglutinative — Ag*glu ti*na*tive, a. [Cf. F. agglutinatif.] 1. Pertaining to agglutination; tending to unite, or having power to cause adhesion; adhesive. Syn: polysynthetic, holophrastic. [1913 Webster] 2. (Philol.) Formed or characterized by agglutination, as … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Romanian verbs — This article on Romanian verbs is related to the Romanian grammar and belongs to a series of articles on the Romanian language.Unlike English but similar to other Indo European languages, verbs in Romanian are highly inflective. They conjugate… … Wikipedia
