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inflect verb

  /ɪnˈflɛkt/
  • (transitive, grammar) To vary the form of a word to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc.
 bøye

inflection

bøying

inflection noun

  /ɪnˈflɛkʃən/
  • (grammar, uncountable) Change in the form of a word (morphologic change) to express different grammatical categories.
 fleksjon
  • (mathematics) A change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave.
 infleksjonspunkt
  • A change in pitch or tone of voice.
 betoning

inflectable adjective

  • (linguistics) That can be inflected.
 bøyelig
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