ADJECTIVE | all | inflectional | characterized by inflections indicating grammatical distinctions |
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Meaning | Characterized by inflections indicating grammatical distinctions. | |
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Example | "inflectional morphology is used to indicate number and case and tense and person etc." | |
Opposite | derivational | Characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base |
Spanish | flexional, flexivo, inflexional | |
Catalan | flexional, inflexional | |
Nouns | inflection | a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function |
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