Post-classical reformation or alternative spelling of the classical form īnflexiō by influence from the present stem of the verb and from other abstract nouns ending in -ctio. Compare English inflection, formerly generally spelled inflexion.
īnflectiō f (genitive īnflectiōnis); third declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | īnflectiō | īnflectiōnēs |
| genitive | īnflectiōnis | īnflectiōnum |
| dative | īnflectiōnī | īnflectiōnibus |
| accusative | īnflectiōnem | īnflectiōnēs |
| ablative | īnflectiōne | īnflectiōnibus |
| vocative | īnflectiō | īnflectiōnēs |