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...ition of an [[affixation|ending]] to a [[word]], such as ''-s'' added to [[noun]]s in [[English language|English]]: e.g. ''cat'' would refer to one cat, or ...gular forms are derived from the plural and vice-versa, in cases where the noun refers to more than one unit but functions as a single form, e.g. ''family'

| date = January 1986}}</ref> As a plural noun, however, meaning "holy warriors", it gained currency with Muslim movements

...on'') which was in turn based on an Italian tale, ''La Cenerentola''. The noun "cinderella" has entered the English language and describes a person who tr

...s from the same [[Latin]] source as the words [[manor]] and [[manse]], the noun ''mansio'', ''mansionis'', from ''manere'', to remain.

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'''ímpact''' ''noun, affect '''ímplement''' ''noun'', '''ímplemént''' ''verb''

===The full declension of a noun ending in -'''y'''===

...compound adjective, a hyphen is such a useful clarifier before a following noun that a considerate writer will include one: '''lóng-håul flîght, fóreig '''stône-thrôwing''' is also a noun, of course, and there are other such combinations of participle and object.

...language]]s, every sequence of the kind "''x'' is ''y''", where ''x'' is a noun and ''y'' is a predicate, is acceptable. In fact, in the grammar there is n ...ath>\lnot \;\exists \;xO(x)</math>, and thus 'Nothing' never occurs as a [[noun]] or as a predicate.

...e opposition Democratic Party. The general issue is the use of the proper noun "Democrat" as an adjective, in place of the established adjective for the p The noun-as-adjective has been used by numerous Republican leaders since the 1940s a

...States)|Democratic Party]]. The general issue is the use of the proper [[noun]] "Democrat" as an adjective, in place of the established [[adjective]] for The noun-as-adjective has been used by numerous Republican leaders since the 1940s a

The abstract noun, ''''mind'''', refers to no observable physical entity, no tangible or mate The verbal forms of 'mind' antedated the noun form according to [[Thomas Szasz]].<ref name=Szasz/> Indeed, the word 'mind

The '''e''' can affect the vowel too, changing '''bāth''' ''noun'' (unvoiced) to '''bâthe''' ''verb'' (voiced). ...' occurs at the end of words: '''déath, bôth, bāth, pāth, dòth, bréath''' (noun, cf. voiced '''th''' in the verb '''brêathe'''); but the common prepositio

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The units which are joined by a conjunction could be [[noun]]s, [[adjective]]s or [[clause]]s: Although units such as [[noun]]s or phrases linked by a conjunction are often equivalent in English and s

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The adjective "strange" and the noun "stranger" may be applied to the behavior of one who is otherwise known. Te

...d 'rules', such as "[[plural|pluralise]] an [[English language|English]] [[noun]] by adding ''-s'' to the end", is a view that may appeal to [[education|ed

...Some theologians denied that it was a proper noun, because a true proper noun has direct reference, like a [[demonstrative]], and they thought such direc ...ed by those (especially non-believers) who hold that "god" is not a proper noun, and that the use of the capital is therefore purely a mark of reverence.

...t]]s and [[whale]]s. '''Bovine''' is the adjective although also used as a noun.

''noun'' '''ímpact ''noun'' '''cóntract

''noun'' -síz '''abûses ''plural noun'' '''lîves

...r''': '''The dóg wágged íts tâil'''. It’s a perfectly logical mistake, as noun possessives do have the apostrophe: '''Pêter shoòk Jâne’s hánd''', an ====The full declension of a noun ending in –y====

'''jŏint''' ''noun, adjective

...l persons. There is also no [[grammatical gender]], which means that all [[noun]]s have the same [[article (grammar)|article]] (''la''). All nouns end in '

* {{search link|vist||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (visit, vista, Vist [proper noun])

...', the position vector of the electron.<ref> Here "orbital" is used as a ''noun''. In [[quantum mechanics]], the ''adjective'' orbital is often used as a s Orbit is an old noun introduced by [[Johannes Kepler]] in 1609 to describe the trajectories of t

...earch link|"knifes"|knifes|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (knifes [verb]; knives [plural noun])

'''fåll-òut''' ''noun '''fàraway''' ''adjective before noun'', one word, cf. '''ít’s toô fàr awây

...ackberry'' appears to be formed from the [[adjective]] ''black'' and the [[noun]] ''berry'', yet not all berries that are black are [[blackberry|blackberri

'''rámpâge''' ''noun, verb '''rationàle''' ''noun'' -sh-

|bïrth<ref>A noun, usable as an adjective: '''bïrth pángs'''.</ref> |frîght (*frîte) ''noun''<br>frít ''adjective''

'''hándout''' ''noun'' one word '''hándôver''' ''noun'' one word

...s)|stress]] (''rebel'', out of [[context]], could be the [[verb]] or the [[noun]]), and the [[Japanese language|Japanese]] [[mora]] system does not record

...guistics)|article]]s, as clitics because they are dependent on a following noun, though [[adjective]]s can stand between them.</ref> In [[writing]], units ...e. The word 'noun' certainly refers to nouns, but as itself qualifies as a noun, it references itself at the same time. 'Useful', admittedly a useful word

'''gáses''' ''noun'' = '''gásses''' ''verb '''gétaway''' ''adjective and noun'' one word, cf. ''verb'' '''gét awây

...conjugation|conjugating]] for [[verb]]s and [[declension|declining]] for [[noun]]s and [[adjective]]s.

...ethod that I like to use. I try to make my topic into a singular noun (no noun phrases). "Dog" instead of "Dogs" or "Dogs of the Australian outback". So

...ct and confused. The word is first attested in literature around 1548 as a noun, and 1581 as a verb. It is related to the much older word 'blear' (c. 1300)

'''pâtent''' ''adjective, noun'', '''pátent''' ''noun'' '''pâyback''' ''noun'' one word

''noun'' '''rébel ''noun'' '''spoônful

The term '''Media''' comes from a the plural of the Latin noun "medium," meaning 'in the midst' or 'an intervening space'. It has come int

''noun, verb'' '''loôm

...elated the full sentence in "The army assaulted the city" to the complex [[noun]] phrase in "The army's assault of the city caused much grief". ...d "passive" had applied. Passive stipulated that the Deep Structure object noun phrase be moved to the subject position, inserted the passive auxiliary, an

* [[dependant]] (British variant of dependent [noun]) * descendant (acceptable variant of descendent [noun])

...idethe scope of something. And “discursive”, as the adjective form of the noun “discourse”, denotes a common parlance communicated by the written or s

...ions. It is most objectionable in contemporary contexts and when used as a noun, as in "the appointment of an Oriental to head the commission". In these ca ...a=oriental Merriam-Webster] Encarta states that when the term is used as a noun it is considered "a highly offensive term for somebody from East Asia" [htt

...is is difficult to achieve without resorting to obscure words and [[proper noun]]s.

For some writers, the noun poetry and the adjective poetic seem to refer primarily to creative uses of