"Deklination" meaning in German

See Deklination in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /deklinaˈt͡sjoːn/ Audio: De-Deklination.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: From Latin dēclīnātiō, from dēclīnāre, equivalent to deklinieren + -ation. Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:der|la:dēclīnātiō}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "dēclīnātiō", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Deklination", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Deklination">, {{der|de|la|dēclīnātiō}} Latin dēclīnātiō, {{af|de|deklinieren|-ation}} deklinieren + -ation Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Deklination f (genitive Deklination, plural Deklinationen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Deklination [genitive], Deklinationen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Deklination [nominative, singular], Deklinationen [definite, nominative, plural], Deklination [genitive, singular], Deklinationen [definite, genitive, plural], Deklination [dative, singular], Deklinationen [dative, definite, plural], Deklination [accusative, singular], Deklinationen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (grammar) declension Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Deklination-de-noun-agwLsEwh Categories (other): Grammar, German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -ation, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 53 47 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -ation: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 47 53 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (physics, astronomy) declination Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Deklination-de-noun-joYS02m0 Categories (other): Astronomy, Physics, German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with etymon, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 53 47 Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 21 79 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: Flexion Hyponyms: gemischte Deklination, schwache Deklination, starke Deklination Related terms: deklinieren

Inflected forms

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