Inflexion Definition

Inflexion Sentence Examples

• There is no inflexion to distinguish number, gender or case.

• But the new creative effort in language was accompanied by considerable crudeness of execution, and the novel word-formations and varieties of inflexion introduced by Pacuvius exposed him to the ridicule of the satirist Lucilius, and, long afterwards, to that of his imitator Persius.

• The pseudo-participle seems, by its inflexion, to have been the perfect of the original Semitic conjugation.

• The difference then is in verbal expression, way of putting, inflexion."

• Its acquired significance could be varied by the inflexion of the voice or the suggestion of inverted commas.