Declension

Accordingly, besides noun declension patterns, there also existed a greater variety of verb conjugation patterns than in Modern English.

Some attention should be paid to word order, gender and declension.

The Esperanto word ‘okazo’ originally meant both ‘occasion’ and ‘case’, as the Russian ‘случай’ does, while ‘kazo’ only meant ‘case in declension’. Owing to Western influence, ‘kazo’ started to mean ‘case in court’, then ‘case in general’.

In Esperanto there is only a single declension. One can learn it in less than 15 minutes.

That is the wrong declension.

That's the wrong declension.

What's a declension?

Maltese has a complex system of conjugation and declension.

Refinement of feeling, intellectual tastes, and a noble hospitality, were among the features of his character; and hoary years brought no mental declension, and drew no shade over the ardent affections by which he was distinguished, and in whose reciprocity, was his undeclining solace.

The custom of rolling a burning wheel down a hill […] might well pass for an imitation of the sun's course in the sky, and the imitation would be especially appropriate on Midsummer Day when the sun's annual declension begins.