Definition of Endings

1. Noun. (plural of ending) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Endings

1. ending [n] - See also: ending

Lexicographical Neighbors of Endings

endgames
endgate
endgates
endgut
endiademed
endian
endianness
endict
endicted
endicting
endictment
endictments
endicts
ending
ending up
endings (current term)
endiron
endirons
endite
endited
endites
enditing
endive
endives
endizen
endlang
endleaf
endleafs
endleaves
endless

Literary usage of Endings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Gesenius' Hebrew Grammar by Wilhelm Gesenius (1859)
"On the endings i and •>_ in the construct state, see § 90. Rem. The liquid sound of D was lost at the end of a word, just as in Latin the final m before a ..."

2. A Greek Grammar for Schools and Colleges by Herbert Weir Smyth (1916)
"The personal endings of the four finite moods are given below. In many forms only the /«-verbs ... The first and second aorists passive have active endings. ..."

3. A Greek Grammar for Schools and Colleges by Herbert Weir Smyth (1916)
"endings OF THE VERB : PERSONAL endings 424. To make the complete verbal forms, to the tense-stems in the various moods are attached the personal endings in ..."

4. A Grammar of the Homeric Dialect by David Binning Monro (1891)
"THE PERSON-endings..] ALL language of which grammar takes cognisance consists of SENTENCES. The simplest complete Sentence expresses the combination of a ..."

5. A Grammar of the Greek Language by William Edward Jelf (1866)
"endings of, 199. — declension of, 110. Participles in Ss, с oí. ir, 125, ... endings of middle verbs in I", 37S- Pipit., modal vowel and tense ending of, ..."

6. A Sanskrit Grammar: Including Both the Classical Language, and the Older by William Dwight Whitney (1879)
"The secondary endings of the second and third persons singular, as consisting of an added consonant without vowel, should regularly (160/ be lost whenever ..."

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