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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Monoptote

Monoptote \Mon"op*tote\, n. [L. monoptotum, Gr. mono`ptwtos; mo`nos single + ? apt to fall, fallen, fr. ? to fall; cf. ? case.] (Gram.)

  1. A noun having only one case.
    --Andrews.

  2. A noun having only one ending for the oblique cases.

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monoptote

n. 1 (context grammar English) A noun having only one case. 2 (context grammar English) A noun having only one ending for the oblique cases.