"first declension" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: first declensions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} first declension (plural first declensions)
  1. In Latin, a pattern of inflection of a group of nouns that are declined (inflected) in the same way, and which have an -a- in their stems.
    Sense id: en-first_declension-en-noun-tcxDpows Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 18 17 18 17
  2. In Russian and Ukrainian, a pattern of inflection of a group of (mostly) feminine nouns that are declined (inflected) in the same way, and which end in -а/-я in the nominative singular.
    Sense id: en-first_declension-en-noun-Rmw2Ihdg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 18 17 18 17
  3. In Lithuanian, a pattern of inflection of a group of masculine nouns that are declined (inflected) in the same way, and which end in -as/-is/-ys/-ias in the nominative singular; also a pattern of inflection of a group of adjectives that end in -(i)as in the masculine nominative singular.
    Sense id: en-first_declension-en-noun-X2MY~kzV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 18 17 18 17
  4. In Latvian, a pattern of inflection of a group of masculine nouns that are declined (inflected) in the same way, and which end in -s/-š in the nominative singular, with thematic vowel -a-.
    Sense id: en-first_declension-en-noun-hfYPPjkt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 18 17 18 17
  5. In Irish, a pattern of inflection of a group of masculine nouns that are declined (inflected) in the same way, and which end in a broad consonant in the nominative singular, and a slender consonant in the genitive singular; also a group of adjectives inflected similarly.
    Sense id: en-first_declension-en-noun-rXNjaLP0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 18 17 18 17
  6. In Swedish, a pattern of inflection of a group of common-gender nouns that are declined (inflected) in the same way, and which end in -a or a consonant in the nominative singular, and -or in the nominative plural.
    Sense id: en-first_declension-en-noun-tTTkkyBo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 18 17 18 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: a-declension Related terms: second declension (alt: o-declension), third declension (alt: consonantal declension, mixed declension, i-declension), fourth declension (alt: u-declension), fifth declension (alt: e-declension)

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