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-or
unknown · 78% connection
A noun suffix denoting an agent or doer; as in auditor, one who hears; donor, one who gives; obligor, elevator. It is correlative to -…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: declinable, varied, inflective, terminations, nihil.
Ablative
adjective · 78% connection
Applied to one of the cases of the noun in Latin and some other languages, -- the fundamental meaning of the case being removal, separ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: declinable, varied, inflective, terminations, nihil.
Ae
unknown · 78% connection
A diphthong in the Latin language; used also by the Saxon writers. It answers to the Gr. ai. The Anglo-Saxon short ae was generally re…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: declinable, varied, inflective, terminations, nihil.
Ante-
unknown · 78% connection
A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: declinable, varied, inflective, terminations, nihil.
Aponeurosis
noun · 78% connection
Any one of the thicker and denser of the deep fasciae which cover, invest, and the terminations and attachments of, many muscles. They…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: declinable, varied, inflective, terminations, nihil.
Aptote
noun · 78% connection
A noun which has no distinction of cases; an indeclinable noun.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: declinable, varied, inflective, terminations, nihil.
Byzantine
noun · 78% connection
A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. C (…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: declinable, varied, inflective, terminations, nihil.
Case
noun · 78% connection
One of the forms, or the inflections or changes of form, of a noun, pronoun, or adjective, which indicate its relation to other words,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: declinable, varied, inflective, terminations, nihil.
Compound
noun · 78% connection
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.; "Also c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: declinable, varied, inflective, terminations, nihil.
Compound word
noun · 78% connection
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.; "Also c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: declinable, varied, inflective, terminations, nihil.
Conjunction
noun · 78% connection
A connective or connecting word; an indeclinable word which serves to join together sentences, clauses of a sentence, or words; as, an…
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De-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the French it is equivalent to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: declinable, varied, inflective, terminations, nihil.
Declinable
adjective · 78% connection
Capable of being declined; admitting of declension or inflection; as, declinable parts of speech.
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Dis-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin, whence F. des, or sometimes de-, dis-. The Latin dis-appears as di-before b, d, g, l, m, n, r, v, becomes dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: declinable, varied, inflective, terminations, nihil.
Do-nothing
adjective · 78% connection
Doing nothing; inactive; idle; lazy; as, a do-nothing policy.
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Eysell
noun · 78% connection
Same as Eisel. F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. Th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: declinable, varied, inflective, terminations, nihil.
Feminine
noun · 78% connection
Any one of those words which are the appellations of females, or which have the terminations usually found in such words; as, actress,…
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Gerund
noun · 78% connection
a noun formed from a verb (such as the ‘-ing’ form of an English verb when used as a noun)
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