strong declension

English

Noun

strong declension (plural strong declensions)

(linguistics) A class of words in many Germanic languages including English, which decline irregularly rather than by suffixation (for example goose, whose plural is geese).

Antonyms

mixed declension, weak declension
strong conjugation, mixed conjugation, weak conjugation

Translations

type of declension in Germanic language

German: starke Deklination (de) f
Hungarian: erős ragozás, erős főnévragozás, erős névszóragozás

Icelandic: sterk beyging f
Russian: сильное (silʹnoje) склоне́ние (sklonénije) (sílʹnoje sklonénije) n

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