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See also: déclinable

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From decline +‎ -able.

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declinable (not comparable)

  1. (grammar) Capable of being declined.
    • 1985, Robert Burchfield, The English Language, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 152:
      It is obvious that the system in present-day English is radically different, and that the notion of case (i.e. a form or modification of a declinable word) is now of very little significance.

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