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flexura

flexūra, ae, f. [flexus, from flecto], a bending, winding, turning (rare; not in Cic.).
  • I Lit.: lateris, Lucr. 4, 336: angustiae flexuraeque vicorum, Suet. Ner. 38.—
    • B Trop.: virtus recta est: flexuram non recipit, Sen. Ep. 71, 19.—
  • II Transf., in gram., inflection, declension of a word, Varr. L. L. 10, § 28 Müll.

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