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kingship (oh) and conjugation (iou)


kingship (oh)



the official position or condition of being a king
::the responsibilities of kingship

conjugation (iou)



conjugation noun. LME.
[Latin conjugatio(n-), from conjugat-: see CONJUGATE verb, -ATION.]
Grammar. The scheme of all the inflectional forms belonging to a verb; a division of verbs according to General inflectional differences. LME.
Richard Morris The verbs of the strong conjugation..form the past tense by a change of the root-vowel. V. S. Naipaul Her grammar..included a highly personal conjugation of the verb to be.
b. The setting forth (in speech or Writing) of a verb's conjugation. M16.
c. In Semitic Languages, any of several sets of inflectional forms that give a passive, reflexive, causative, etc., meaning to the simple verb. L16.
Anatomy. A group of conjoined parts; esp. each of the several pairs of cerebral nerves. L16-E18.
The action of joining together or uniting; the condition of being conjugated or joined together; conjunction, union. E17.
b. An assemblage, a combination. E17-E18.
Biology. The fusion of gametes in sexual reproduction; the union of simple organisms for the exchange of genetic material. M19.
Biochemistry. The (reversible) combination of a substance such as a protein with one of a different kind. M20.
conjugational adjective M19.
conjugationally adverb L19.