Inflectional suffix

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An ending, a suffix added to a word and forming part of a declensional or conjugational paradigm.

    "In English the inflectional suffix -ed is used to form the past of most regular verbs."

  2. 2
    an inflection that is added at the end of a root word wordnet

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"In English the inflectional suffix -ed is used to form the past of most regular verbs."