inflectional

English

Alternative forms

• inflexional

Etymology

From inflection +‎ -al.

Adjective

inflectional (comparative more inflectional, superlative most inflectional)

1. (grammar) Of or pertaining to inflection.

   Antonym: derivational

2. (mathematics) Of or pertaining to a point of inflection of a curve.

Synonyms

• flectional (flexional)

Derived terms

• inflectionally
• inflectional morphology
• inflectional phrase
• inflectional suffix
• inflectional tangent
• noninflectional
• postinflectional
• preinflectional

Translations

pertaining to grammatical inflection

Albanian: eptimor Azerbaijani: sözdəyişdirici Catalan: flexional Esperanto: fleksia Finnish: taivutuksellinen French: flexionnel (fr) Hungarian: ragozó (hu), flektáló (hu), flexiós, inflexiós (hu) Italian: flessionale (it) Russian: флекси́йный (ru) m (fleksíjnyj), оконча́тельный (ru) m (okončátelʹnyj), словоизмени́тельный (ru) (slovoizmenítelʹnyj) Spanish: flexional Ukrainian: словозмі́нний (slovozmínnyj)

pertaining to a point of inflection of a curve

Manx: yn-filleydagh Spanish: flectivo