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Webster 1913 Edition

Desinence

Des′i-nence

,

Noun.

[Cf. F.

désinence

.]

Termination; ending.

Bp. Hall.

Webster 1828 Edition

Desinence

DESINENCE

,

Noun.

End; close.

Definition 2024

desinence

desinence

See also: désinence

English

Noun

desinence ‎(plural desinences)

(linguistics) A suffix used as an inflection; an ending; inflectional suffix.