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Summary

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declension:
- declineren; verbuigen
Wiktionary:
- declension → verbuigen, verbuiging, declinatie

English

Detailed Translations for declension from English to Dutch

declension:

declension [the ~] nomen

the declension
declineren; verbuigen
- declineren [znw.] nomen
- verbuigen [znw.] nomen

Translation Matrix for declension:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
declineren	declension
verbuigen	declension
-	declination; decline; decline in quality; declivity; descent; deterioration; downslope; fall; worsening
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
declineren		balk at; be shortcoming; conjugate; decline; decrease; dwindle; go thieving; inflect; refuse flatly; regress; remove; shrink; take away; wain; waining
verbuigen		bend; change; conjugate; decline; inflect; turn back

Related Words for "declension":

declensions

Synonyms for "declension":

inflection; inflexion
deterioration; decline in quality; worsening; decline; diminution
descent; declivity; fall; decline; declination; downslope; slope; incline; side
class; category; family

Antonyms for "declension":

ascent

Related Definitions for "declension":

a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms¹
- the first declension in Latin¹
a downward slope or bend¹
process of changing to an inferior state¹
the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages¹

Wiktionary Translations for declension:

declension

noun

act of declining
- declension → verbuigen
a way of categorizing nouns
- declension → verbuiging

declension

noun

3
- declinatie → declension
het veranderen van de vorm van een naamwoord of voornaamwoord om een zekere grammaticale rol aan te duiden
- verbuiging → declension; deklinacja

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