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declin

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See also: déclin

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French declin, from decliner (to bend); see declinen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dɛˈkliːn/, /dɛːˈkliːn/

Noun

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declin (uncountable)

  1. Decline or deterioration; a fall in conditions.
  2. (rare) Escape, retreat (from a situation)
  3. (rare) The setting of the sun or a star.

Descendants

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  • English: decline

References

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Occitan

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Béarn):(file)

Noun

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declin m (plural declins)

  1. decline [from the 12th century][1]
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References

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  1. ^ Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana[1], L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2025, page 180

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French déclin.

Noun

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declin n (plural declinuri)

  1. decline, waning

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative declin declinul declinuri declinurile
genitive-dative declin declinului declinuri declinurilor
vocative declinule declinurilor