κλίση — meaning in English
klisi
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English meaning
- batter verb To hit something or someone repeatedly and violently.
- conjugation noun The act of coming together, or the state of being joined.
- declension noun A gradual decline, decay, or fall.
- disposition noun A person's natural way of feeling, thinking, or behaving; temperament.
- hill noun A raised area of land, smaller and less steep than a mountain.
- inflection noun (grammar) The way words change their form to show grammatical features such as tense or number.
- proclivity noun A strong natural tendency to behave or think in a certain way.
- propensity noun A natural tendency or inclination to behave or think in a particular way.
- slant noun A slope or tilt; a sloping surface or line.
- vocation noun A job or career that someone feels strongly called or suited to, especially one seen as more than just a way to earn money.
Senses
κλίση is used for these senses in English:
- batter (architecture) An incline on the outer face of a built wall.
- conjugation (grammar) In some languages, one of several classifications of verbs according to what inflections they take.
- conjugation (grammar) The product of that act: the conjugated forms of a verb, collected into a list or recitation.
- disposition Tendency or inclination under given circumstances.
- hill A sloping road.
- inflection (grammar, uncountable) The linguistic phenomenon of morphological variation, whereby terms take a number of distinct forms in order to express different grammatical features.
- proclivity A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.
- propensity An inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction.
batter — full definition
- verb To hit something or someone repeatedly and violently.
- noun A liquid mixture of flour, egg, and milk used in baking or to coat food before frying.
- noun In cricket or baseball, the player at bat.
conjugation — full definition
- noun The act of coming together, or the state of being joined.
- noun (biology) A brief joining of two organisms, especially in order to reproduce.
- noun (dated) Sex between a husband and wife.
- noun (grammar) A group that verbs in some languages fall into, based on how their endings change.
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