inflected
Meanings
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Can be a verb or an adjective
A verb or adjective that has undergone inflection to express tense, mood, voice, aspect, or degree.
- "The dog barks (verb, present tense)."
- "The book is heavy (adjective, present tense, comparative degree)."
Pronunciation
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Synonyms
inbend
Variants
List of all variants of inflected that leads to same resultinflect , inflectable , inflected , inflecting , inflective , inflects
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).Verb conjugations: present simple, present continuous, past simple, past participle, present perfect, present perfect continuous, past perfect, past perfect continuous, and future., Plural forms: regular and irregular nouns and pronouns., Comparative and superlative forms: adjectives.
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin inflectere ‘to bend, to shape, to influence’, from in- ‘into’ + flexere ‘to bend’. In Old English, inflection referred to the act of bending a word to its proper form.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
English has a complex inflectional system, with irregular verbs and nouns making up a significant portion of the language.
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The plural form of the noun 'foot' is 'feet', which is an irregular plural form.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Morphology: The study of the structure and formation of words.
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Inflectional morphology: The subfield of morphology that deals with the inflection of words.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Inflected words have played significant roles in literature, art, and music. For instance, Shakespeare's use of inflected verb forms in his plays adds depth and nuance to his characters' speech.
How to Memorize "inflected"
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visualize
- Visualize the inflected word in its various forms, such as the different tenses of a verb or the comparative and superlative forms of an adjective.
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associate
- Associate inflected words with their meanings and forms. For example, associate 'barks' with the verb 'bark' and its meaning 'to make a loud, sharp sound'.
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mnemonics
- Use mnemonic devices such as acronyms, rhymes, or chunking to help remember the inflected forms.
- Create a sentence using the inflected word to help remember its meaning and form.
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