Indeclinable

Word INDECLINABLE
Character 12
Hyphenation in de clin a ble
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Indeclinable"

What do we mean by indeclinable?

Without grammatical inflection. adjective

Of or being a word that lacks grammatical inflection though belonging to a form class whose members are usually inflected. adjective

In grammar, not declinable; not varied by declension; showing no variety of form for case, number, or the like.

In grammar, a word that is not declined. noun

Not declinable; not varied by inflective terminations. adjective

Not grammatically inflected, especially if others of its class are usually inflected adjective

A word that is not grammatically inflected. noun

(grammar) A word that is not grammatically inflected.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Indeclinable

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The word "indeclinable" in example sentences

A statement was put forward on Vicipaedia for gas, indeclinable, as the Latin term, because the located scientific usages of the term in Latin texts (from 1652, which even gives the etymology) are just that. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In politics, reform is an indeclinable and urgent task to bring about changes in legislation so that our young democracy can move forward, strengthen the direction taken by political parties and fine-tune our institutions, restoring values and providing more transparency in all types of public activity. ❋ Adam J. Rose (2011)

By 1794, writers of scientific Latin, perhaps fed up with the non-Latin sound of gas as an indeclinable, had changed to gas, - is, a noun of the third declension. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Actually, Jesus is indeclinable, so the plural would be Jesus. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hillbilly, the word for seven in Latin, septem, is indeclinable, so you can't use sevi to say multiple sevens. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

The adjective is here put in the ablative, to denote the place where, and in the neuter gender, _humi_ being regarded as indeclinable. ❋ 86 BC-34? BC Sallust (N/A)

Mīlle is regularly an adjective in the Singular, and indeclinable. ❋ Charles E. Bennett (N/A)

A very few indeclinable adjectives occur, the chief of which are frūgī, ❋ Charles E. Bennett (N/A)

In the second line saraddham is not an indeclinable; or, if it be taken as such, the sense may still remain unaltered. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

In the records of the trullan Council (692) we meet the name of Marianus, Bishop of Kitharizon (or Kithariza), for the name seems to have been indeclinable (Lequien, I, 453). ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Fürst excludes, however, the proper nouns, the pronouns, and most of the indeclinable particles, and makes many involuntary omissions and errors; his classification of roots is sometimes fanciful. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Estienne added proper names, supplied omissions, mingled the indeclinable words with the others in alphabetical order, and gave the indications to all passages by verse as well as by chapter, in all these respects bringing his work much closer to the present model. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

The indeclinable use of tessareskaideka is not peculiar to the LXX. ❋ 1856-1924 (1905)

This led to the tessares in tessareskaideka becoming indeclinable, e.g. - ❋ 1856-1924 (1905)

In the LXX an indeclinable noun is sometimes followed by an accusative in apposition to it, even though by the rules of grammar it is itself in some other case, e.g. - ❋ 1856-1924 (1905)

In Joshua 20: 5, which occurs only in the Codex Alexandrinus, we have ap; #8217; echthes kai triten, where echthes-kai-triten is treated as a single indeclinable noun. ❋ 1856-1924 (1905)

Sometimes duo is indeclinable, e.g. Jdg. 16: 28 ton duo ophthalmon. ❋ 1856-1924 (1905)

To translate this by the Latin infinitive would be impossible, because the infinitive is indeclinable and therefore has no ablative case form. ❋ Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge (1900)

_ «Mīlle», _a thousand_, in the singular is usually an indeclinable adjective (as, «mīlle mīlitēs», _a thousand soldiers_), but in the plural it is a declinable noun and takes the partitive genitive (as, «decem mīlia mīlitum», _ten thousand soldiers_). ❋ Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge (1900)

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