declension
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Declension is a conspicuous theme in “This Land” in a way that is absent from “The Americans.”
From The New Yorker • Sep. 11, 2019
They are called, therefore, n-stems, the Declension itself being known as the n-Declension, or the Weak Declension.
From Anglo-Saxon Grammar and Exercise Book with Inflections, Syntax, Selections for Reading, and Glossary by Smith, C. Alphonso (Charles Alphonso)
Mn.E. preserves only six of the foot Declension plurals: feet, men, teeth, geese, lice, and mice.
From Anglo-Saxon Grammar and Exercise Book with Inflections, Syntax, Selections for Reading, and Glossary by Smith, C. Alphonso (Charles Alphonso)
There are two great systems of declension in Old English, the Vowel Declension and the Consonant Declension.
From Anglo-Saxon Grammar and Exercise Book with Inflections, Syntax, Selections for Reading, and Glossary by Smith, C. Alphonso (Charles Alphonso)
To this declension belong most of the O.E. masculine and neuter nouns of the Strong Declension.
From Anglo-Saxon Grammar and Exercise Book with Inflections, Syntax, Selections for Reading, and Glossary by Smith, C. Alphonso (Charles Alphonso)
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