Accidence

  • 11accidence — ac·ci·dence || æksɪdÉ™ns n. part of grammar which deals with the inflections of words; basic elements which make up a subject …

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  • 12accidence — [ aksɪd(ə)ns] noun dated the part of grammar concerned with the inflections of words. Origin C16: from late L. accidentia, from L. accidere (see accident) …

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  • 13accidence — n. Inflection, grammatical variation, variation of stems, application of case endings and conjugation endings, inflectional etymology, changes undergone by lingual roots …

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  • 14accidence — ac·ci·dence …

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  • 15accidence — ac•ci•dence [[t]ˈæk sɪ dəns[/t]] n. 1) gram. the study of inflection as a grammatical device 2) gram. the inflections so studied • Etymology: 1500–1510; < ML accidentia, appar. orig. neut. pl. of Laccidēns accident, as trans. of… …

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  • 16accidence — /ˈæksədəns/ (say aksuhduhns) noun 1. Grammar a. that part of morphology dealing with inflection. b. an inflected form of a word. c. a property shown by such inflection. 2. Obsolete the rudiments of any subject. {variant of accidents, plural of …

  • 17accidence —   n. science of gram. inflections …

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  • 18accidence — n. the part of grammar that deals with the variable parts or inflections of words. Etymology: med.L sense of L accidentia (transl. Gk parepomena) neut. pl. of accidens (as ACCIDENT) …

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