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decl.

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abbreviation

  1. declension.


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Gen. and dat. of 1st and 2d decl. are always circumflex when accented on last syllable.

From Greek in a Nutshell by Strong, James

X. x, 2, 9; —— = cs and gs, 32. -x, decl. of monosyllables in, preceded by one or more cons.,

From New Latin Grammar by Bennett, Charles E. (Charles Edwin)

Some nouns of this decl. take -ar in the gen. sing., especially proper names, such as Hākon, gen.

From Icelandic Primer with Grammar, Notes and Glossary by Sweet, Henry

PN = CV = CX cos ACX = a cos decl. cos lat. cos ACX.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" by Various

CX = AC = AD cos lat. = a cos decl. cos lat.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" by Various