Declension Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Declension

Meaning 1 : process of changing to an inferior state

    Synonyms : decline in quality,  deterioration,  worsening
Meaning 2 : a downward slope or bend

    Synonyms : declination,  decline,  declivity,  descent,  downslope,  fall
Meaning 3 : a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms

    Example : the first declension in Latin

Meaning 4 : the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages