inflect vs conjugate
conjugate vs inflectinflect is not a noun while conjugate is a noun.
inflect is not an adjective while conjugate is an adjective.
inflect and conjugate both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| inflect | No | No | Yes | No |
| conjugate | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
As verbs,
conjugate is a hyponym of
inflect; that is, conjugate is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
inflect:
- inflect: change the form of a word in accordance as required by the grammatical rules of the language
- conjugate: add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc.
| inflect (noun) | conjugate (noun) |
|---|---|
| a mixture of two partially miscible liquids A and B produces two conjugate solutions: one of A in B and another of B in A |
| inflect (adjective) | conjugate (adjective) |
|---|---|
| (of a pinnate leaflet) having only one pair of leaflets | |
| joined together especially in a pair or pairs | |
| of an organic compound; containing two or more double bonds each separated from the other by a single bond | |
| formed by the union of two compounds |
| inflect (verb) | conjugate (verb) |
|---|---|
| vary the pitch of one's speech | unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds |
| change the form of a word in accordance as required by the grammatical rules of the language | undergo conjugation |
| add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc. |
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