Latin edit

Etymology edit

Post-classical reformation or alternative spelling of the classical form īnflexiō by influence from the present stem of the verb and from other abstract nouns ending in -ctio. Compare English inflection, formerly generally spelled inflexion.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

īnflectiō f (genitive īnflectiōnis); third declension

  1. (New Latin) Alternative form of inflexiō

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative īnflectiō īnflectiōnēs
Genitive īnflectiōnis īnflectiōnum
Dative īnflectiōnī īnflectiōnibus
Accusative īnflectiōnem īnflectiōnēs
Ablative īnflectiōne īnflectiōnibus
Vocative īnflectiō īnflectiōnēs

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