Inflection

Entertainment / Music / Inflection: Small alteration of the pitch by a microtonal interval. See also blue note.
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Dual

Entertainment / Literature / Dual: In contrast to the singular and plural forms of nouns and pronouns in Modern English, Old English had a third category, the dual inflection for pronouns. This inflection referred to exactly two people MORE

Free-Verse Rhythm

Entertainment / Music / Free-Verse Rhythm: A free-flowing, nonmetric line in which movement is linked to the text inflections, as in Gregorian chant. MORE

Recitative

Entertainment / Music / Recitative: Solo vocal declamation that follows the inflections of the text, often resulting in a disjunct vocal style: found in opera, cantata, and oratorio. MORE

Case

Entertainment / Literature / Case: The inflectional form of a noun, pronoun, or (in some languages) adjective that shows how the word relates to the verb or to other nouns of the same clause. For instance, them is the objective case of MORE

A-Stem

Entertainment / Literature / A-Stem: A declension of Old English nouns. At one point, this declension had a thematic vowel appearing in front of its inflectional suffixes. The a-stem declension ultimately became the source of the genitiv MORE

Personal Ending

Entertainment / Literature / Personal Ending: In linguistics and grammar, a verb inflection that shows if the subject is first person, second person, or third person. MORE