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Meaning of ending | Babel Free

Noun feminine
ˈɛnːɪŋ

Definitions

  1. the act of ending; finishing
    feminine, masculine
  2. ending (last part of a word)
  3. an ending (the last morpheme of a word, added to some base to make an inflected form)
    feminine, masculine
  4. the last syllable in a verse line
    feminine, masculine

Examples

“modernisasjon (bortkastelsen av de mange endinger etc.)”

modernization (the removal of the many endings, etc.)

“sensibilitetens øks styrer diktene – med makt tvinger den fram mannlig, trykksterk ending i hver linje”

the ax of sensibility controls the poems - with force it forces a masculine, powerful ending in each line

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