inflexio

Latin

Alternative forms

īnflectiō

Etymology

From īnflectō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /inˈflek.si.oː/, [ĩːˈfɫ̪ɛks̠ioː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /inˈflek.si.o/, [iɱˈflɛksio]

Noun

īnflexiō f (genitive īnflexiōnis); third declension

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	īnflexiō	īnflexiōnēs
Genitive	īnflexiōnis	īnflexiōnum
Dative	īnflexiōnī	īnflexiōnibus
Accusative	īnflexiōnem	īnflexiōnēs
Ablative	īnflexiōne	īnflexiōnibus
Vocative	īnflexiō	īnflexiōnēs

Descendants

→ English: inflection
→ French: inflexion
→ Italian: inflessione
→ Portuguese: inflexão
→ Romanian: inflexiune
→ Sicilian: nfrissiuni
→ Spanish: inflexión

References

“inflexio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“inflexio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
inflexio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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