uninflected
Adjective
Meaning
expressing a grammatical category by using two or more words rather than inflection
not inflected
(of the voice) not inflected
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Examples
`boy' and `swim' are uninflected English words
uninflected words
monotonic uninflected speech
Adjectives as collective plurals Certain adjectives can be used, uninflected, as plurals denoting people of the designated type.
Other Romance languages (including Spanish, Romanian, Catalan, and some Italian dialects) allow uninflected infinitives to combine with overt nominative subjects.
The end of Early Middle Japanese sees the beginning of a shift where the attributive form (Japanese rentaikei) slowly replaces the uninflected form (shūshikei) for those verb classes where the two were distinct.