uninflected

adj — 2 senses

uninflected

adj

Etymology From un- + inflected.

1

Of a language That does not use inflection.

2

Of a word That has not been inflected.

  • It seems that many such technical words (grada, minuta, introitus) were left in the uninflected state when contracted in any customary form such as we have […]1955: Geoffrey Chaucer, Richard Middlewood Wilson, Simon Bredon, Derek John de Solla Price, and Peterhouse (University of Cambridge) Library, The Equatorie of the Planetis, page 161 (Cambridge University Press)
Derived terms
uninflectedness

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