Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Inflect \In*flect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inflected}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Inflecting}.] [L. inflectere, inflexum; pref. in.- in
+ flectere to bend. See {Flexibl}, and cf. {Inflex}.]
1. To turn from a direct line or course; to bend; to incline,
to deflect; to curve; to bow.
Are they [the rays of the sun] not reflected,
refracted, and inflected by one and the same
principle ? --Sir I.
Newton.
2. (Gram.) To vary, as a noun or a verb in its terminations;
to decline, as a noun or adjective, or to conjugate, as a
verb.
3. To modulate, as the voice.
Inflected \In*flect"ed\, a.
1. Bent; turned; deflected.
2. (Gram.) Having inflections; capable of, or subject to,
inflection; inflective.
{Inflected cycloid} (Geom.), a prolate cycloid. See
{Cycloid}.
Source : WordNet®
inflected
adj 1: (of the voice) altered in tone or pitch; "his southern
Yorkshire voice was less inflected and singing than
her northern one" [ant: {uninflected}]
2: showing alteration in form (especially by the addition of
affixes); "`boys' and `swam' are inflected English words";
"German is an inflected langauge" [ant: {uninflected}]