declinian in Old English

IPA: /ˈdeˌkliː.ni.ɑn/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Proto-Indo-European *ḱley-der. Proto-Italic *kleināō Latin clīnō Latin dēclīnārebor. Old English declinian Borrowed from Latin dēclīnāre. Etymology templates: {{etymon|ang|:bor|la:dēclīnō<alt:dēclīnāre>|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Proto-Indo-European *ḱley-der. Proto-Italic *kleināō Latin clīnō Latin dēclīnārebor. Old English declinian, {{bor+|ang|la|dēclīnō|dēclīnāre}} Borrowed from Latin dēclīnāre Head templates: {{ang-verb|declīnian}} declīnian Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|declīnian<w2>}} Forms: declīnian [canonical], weak [table-tags], declīnian [infinitive], declīnienne [infinitive], declīniġe [first-person, present, singular], declīnode [first-person, past, singular], declīnast [present, second-person, singular], declīnodest [past, second-person, singular], declīnaþ [present, singular, third-person], declīnode [past, singular, third-person], declīniaþ [plural, present], declīnodon [past, plural], declīniġe [present, singular], declīnode [past, singular], declīniġen [plural, present], declīnoden [past, plural], declīna [imperative, past, present, singular], declīniaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], declīniende [imperative, present], declīnod [imperative, past], ġedeclīnod [imperative, past]

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    {
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        "1": "ang",
        "2": ":bor",
        "3": "la:dēclīnō<alt:dēclīnāre>",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *de\nProto-Italic *dē\nLatin dē\nLatin dē-\nProto-Indo-European *ḱley-der.\nProto-Italic *kleināō\nLatin clīnō\nLatin dēclīnārebor.\nOld English declinian",
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  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *de\nProto-Italic *dē\nLatin dē\nLatin dē-\nProto-Indo-European *ḱley-der.\nProto-Italic *kleināō\nLatin clīnō\nLatin dēclīnārebor.\nOld English declinian\nBorrowed from Latin dēclīnāre.",
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      "form": "declīniġe",
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      "form": "declīnodon",
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      "form": "declīniġen",
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      "form": "declīnoden",
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      "form": "declīniende",
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        "present"
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      "form": "declīnod",
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      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ġedeclīnod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "english": "We have now declined the eight primitive pronouns.",
          "text": "c. 995, Ælfric, Excerptiones de Arte Grammatica Anglice\nWē habbaþ nū declīnod þā eahta frumcennedan pronomina.",
          "translation": "We have now declined the eight primitive pronouns.",
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        "sciences"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdeˌkliː.ni.ɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "declinian"
}

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      "word": "declīnung"
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *de\nProto-Italic *dē\nLatin dē\nLatin dē-\nProto-Indo-European *ḱley-der.\nProto-Italic *kleināō\nLatin clīnō\nLatin dēclīnārebor.\nOld English declinian",
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  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *de\nProto-Italic *dē\nLatin dē\nLatin dē-\nProto-Indo-European *ḱley-der.\nProto-Italic *kleināō\nLatin clīnō\nLatin dēclīnārebor.\nOld English declinian\nBorrowed from Latin dēclīnāre.",
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      "form": "weak",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
        "class"
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        "infinitive"
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      "form": "declīnienne",
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    {
      "form": "declīniġe",
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      "form": "declīnode",
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      "form": "declīnast",
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      "form": "declīnodest",
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      "form": "declīnaþ",
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      "form": "declīnode",
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      "form": "declīnodon",
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      "form": "declīniġe",
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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
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      "form": "declīnode",
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        "past",
        "singular"
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      "form": "declīnoden",
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      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
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      "form": "declīna",
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        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "declīniende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declīnod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġedeclīnod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "Old English entries with etymology trees",
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English terms borrowed from Latin",
        "Old English terms derived from Latin",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Italic",
        "Old English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱley- (incline)",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Old English verbs",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymology trees",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We have now declined the eight primitive pronouns.",
          "text": "c. 995, Ælfric, Excerptiones de Arte Grammatica Anglice\nWē habbaþ nū declīnod þā eahta frumcennedan pronomina.",
          "translation": "We have now declined the eight primitive pronouns.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "to inflect or decline"
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          "decline"
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        "(grammar) to inflect or decline"
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          "word": "ġebīeġan"
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        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdeˌkliː.ni.ɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "declinian"
}

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"declinian" meaning in Old English

Verb