Borrowed from Latin coniugātiō (“combining, connecting; conjugation”), from coniugō (“join, unite together”). Equivalent to conjugate + -ion.
conjugation (countable and uncountable, plural conjugations)
- The coming together of things; union.
- (biology) The temporary fusion of organisms, especially as part of sexual reproduction
- Sexual relations within marriage
- (grammar) In some languages, one of several classifications of verbs according to what inflections they take.
1530 July 18, Iohan Palſgrave, “The Introduction”, in Leſclarciſſement de la langue francoyſe […] [1], London: Richard Pynſon, Iohan Haukyns, →OCLC, page 32; reprinted as Lesclarcissement de la langue françoyse, Genève: Slatkine Reprints, 1972:In ſo moche that if any verbe be of the thyꝛde coniugation / I ſet out all his rotes and tenſes […]
- (grammar) The act or process of conjugating a verb.
- (grammar) The product of that act: the conjugated forms of a verb, collected into a list or recitation.
- Meronym: principal parts
- (grammar, sometimes proscribed) Inflection of nouns or other words besides verbs; declension.
2005, Maya Arad, “The Noun-Verb Asymmetry in Hebrew: When Are Patterns Obligatory?”, in Roots and Patterns: Hebrew Morpho-syntax, →ISBN:Nouns ending in a vowel other than a, which do not conform to any phonological pattern of noun conjugation, do not decline.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:conjugation.
- (chemistry) A system of delocalized orbitals consisting of alternating single bonds and double bonds
- (mathematics) A mapping sending x to gxg-1, where g and x are elements of a group; inner automorphism
- (mathematics) A function which negates the non-real part of a complex or hypercomplex number; complex conjugation
coming together of things
- Bulgarian: съединя́ване (bg) n (sǎedinjávane), съедине́ние (bg) n (sǎedinénie)
- Dutch: conjugatie (nl) f
- Finnish: yhdistyminen (fi)
- Greek: σύζευξη (el) f (sýzefxi), συζυγία (el) f (syzygía)
- Icelandic: samkoma f
- Indonesian: konjugasi (id)
- Japanese: 結合 (ja) (けつごう, ketsugō), 接合 (ja) (せつごう, setsugō), 連結 (ja) (れんけつ, renketsu)
- Polish: połączenie (pl) n
- Portuguese: conjunção (pt) f, junção (pt) f, união (pt) f, conjugação (pt) f
- Russian: соедине́ние (ru) n (sojedinénije)
- Tagalog: pagsasama, pagkakaisa
- Thai: การผันคำกริยา
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in some languages, one of several classifications of verbs
- Arabic: تَصْرِيف m (taṣrīf)
- Armenian: խոնարհում (hy) (xonarhum)
- Azerbaijani: təsrif
- Belarusian: спражэ́нне n (spražénnje)
- Bulgarian: спреже́ние (bg) n (sprežénie)
- Catalan: conjugació (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 變位／变位 (zh) (biànwèi)
- Czech: časování (cs) n
- Danish: konjugation (da) c, bøjning (da) c
- Dutch: vervoeging (nl) f
- Estonian: pööramine, konjugatsioon
- Finnish: konjugaatio (fi)
- French: conjugaison (fr) f
- Galician: conxugación (gl) f
- Georgian: უღვლილება (uɣvlileba)
- German: Konjugation (de) f
- Greek: συζυγία (el) f (syzygía)
- Ancient: συζυγία f (suzugía)
- Hungarian: igeragozás (hu), igeragozási típus
- Icelandic: beyging (is) f
- Irish: réimniú m
- Italian: coniugazione (it) f
- Japanese: 活用 (ja) (かつよう, katsuyō)
- Kazakh: жіктелу (jıktelu), жіктеу (jıkteu)
- Korean: 활용(活用) (ko) (hwaryong)
- Kyrgyz: жакталыш (ky) (jaktalış)
- Latvian: konjugācija (lv) f
- Lithuanian: konjugacija f, asmenuotė (lt) f
- Low German:
- German Low German: Konjugatschoon f
- Macedonian: конјугација f (konjugacija)
- Malay: konjugasi, tasrif
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: үйл үгийн ялгал (üjl ügiin jalgal)
- Norman: conjudgaison f
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: bøyning m or f, bøying (no) m or f, konjugasjon m
- Nynorsk: bøying f, konjugasjon m
- Occitan: conjugason (oc) f
- Persian: تَصریف (fa) (tasrif)
- Polish: koniugacja (pl) f
- Portuguese: conjugação (pt) f
- Romanian: conjugare (ro) f
- Romansch: conjugaziun f
- Russian: спряже́ние (ru) n (sprjažénije)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: конјуга́ција f
- Roman: konjugácija (sh) f
- Slovak: časovanie n
- Slovene: konjugacija f
- Spanish: conjugación (es) f
- Swedish: konjugation (sv) c, böjning (sv) c
- Tagalog: sabanghay
- Tajik: тасрифкунӣ (tg) (tasrifkunī), тасриф (tg) (tasrif)
- Turkish: please add this translation if you can
- Ukrainian: дієвідмі́на f (dijevidmína)
- Uzbek: tuslanish (uz)
- Vietnamese: chia động từ
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act of conjugating a verb
- Albanian: zgjedhim (sq) m
- Arabic: اِقْتِرَان m (iqtirān), تَصْرِيف الْأَفْعَال m (taṣrīf al-ʔafʕāl) (inflection of verbs), تَصْرِيف m (taṣrīf)
- Aragonese: conchugación f
- Armenian: խոնարհում (hy) (xonarhum)
- Azerbaijani: təsrif
- Belarusian: спражэ́нне n (spražénnje)
- Bulgarian: спряга́не n (sprjagáne), спреже́ние (bg) n (sprežénie)
- Chechen: хийцар (xiı̇car)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 變位／变位 (zh) (biànwèi)
- Czech: časování (cs) n
- Danish: konjugation (da) c, verbbøjning c, bøjning (da) c
- Dutch: vervoeging (nl) f, conjugatie (nl) f
- Esperanto: konjugacio (eo)
- Estonian: konjugatsioon
- Faroese: bending (fo) f
- Finnish: taivuttaminen (fi), taivutus (fi)
- French: conjugaison (fr) f
- Georgian: უღვლილება (uɣvlileba), უღლება (uɣleba)
- German: Konjugation (de) f
- Greek: κλίση (el) f (klísi)
- Hebrew: הַטָּיָה (he) f (hatayá), נְטִיָּה (he) f (n'tiyá)
- Hungarian: igeragozás (hu)
- Icelandic: sagnbeyging (is) f, persónubeyging sagna f, beyging (is) f
- Indonesian: konjugasi (id), tasrif (id)
- Irish: réimniú
- Italian: coniugazione (it) f
- Japanese: 活用 (ja) (かつよう, katsuyō)
- Kazakh: жіктелу (jıktelu), жіктеу (jıkteu)
- Korean: 활용(活用) (ko) (hwaryong)
- Kyrgyz: жакталыш (ky) (jaktalış)
- Latin: coniugātiō (la) f
- Latvian: konjugācija (lv) f
- Lithuanian: konjugacija f
- Low German:
- German Low German: Konjugatschoon f
- Macedonian: конјугација f (konjugacija)
- Norman: conjudgaison f
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: bøyning m or f, bøying (no) m or f
- Nynorsk: bøying f
- Persian: تَصریف (fa) (tasrif), صَرف (fa) (sarf)
- Polish: koniugacja (pl) f
- Portuguese: conjugação (pt) f
- Romanian: conjugare (ro) f
- Russian: спряже́ние (ru) n (sprjažénije)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: конјуга́ција f, спре́за̄ње n
- Roman: konjugácija (sh) f, sprézānje (sh) n
- Slovak: časovanie n
- Slovene: konjugacija f
- Spanish: conjugación (es) f
- Swedish: konjugation (sv) c, böjning (sv) c, konjugering c
- Tagalog: pagbabanghay
- Tajik: тасрифкунӣ (tg) (tasrifkunī), тасриф (tg) (tasrif)
- Turkish: çekim (tr)
- Ukrainian: дієвідмі́на f (dijevidmína)
- Uzbek: tuslanish (uz)
- Vietnamese: chia động từ
- Welsh: rhediad (cy) m
- Yiddish: קאָניוגאַציע f (konyugatsye)
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