CONJUGATION

n.

6 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

the act of uniting or combining; union; assemblage. [Obs.] Mixtures and conjugations of atoms. Bentley.

2.
n.

Two things conjoined; a pair; a couple. [Obs.] The sixth conjugations or pair of nerves. Sir T. Browne.

3.
n.

The act of conjugating a verb or giving in order its various parts and inflections.

4.
n.

A scheme in which are arranged all the parts of a verb.

5.
n.

A class of verbs conjugated in the same manner.

6.
n.

A kind of sexual union; -- applied to a blending of the contents of two or more cells or individuals in some plants and lower animals, by which new spores or germs are developed.