MASCULINE DECLENSION
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Masculine Declension.
Masculine Declension - as a noun
The inflection of nouns, pronouns, adjectives, and articles to indicate masculine grammatical gender.
Example: "Feminine declension treats k, g, ch as softenable, whereas masculine and neuter declension declension does not (hence they take the "other" ending, -u)."
Example Sentences
"The noun 'dominus' belongs to the masculine declension."
"In Latin, there are five declensions, and one of them is the masculine declension."
"In Old English, nouns also had a masculine declension."
"The masculine declension is characterized by a set of endings for nouns and adjectives."
"Nouns in the masculine declension usually end in -us in Latin."
