Declinable

//dɪˈklaɪnəbəɫ// adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being declined; of a word, having inflections. not-comparable

    "It is obvious that the system in present-day English is radically different, and that the notion of case (i.e. a form or modification of a declinable word) is now of very little significance."

Example

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"The word пальто (coat) isn't declinable."

Etymology

From decline + -able.

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