éclipse

See also eclipse, and éclipsé

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éclipse

Etymology

From Latin eclīpsis (“eclipse”), from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ekleipsis, “eclipse”), from ἐκλείπω (ekleipō, “I abandon”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) and λείπω (leipō, “I leave behind”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /e.klips/, X-SAMPA: /e.klips/
• Homophones: éclipsent, éclipses
• Hyphenation: é‧clipse

Noun

éclipse f (plural éclipses)

1. (astronomy) eclipse

Derived terms

• éclipse annulaire
• éclipse lunaire
• éclipse partielle
• éclipse solaire
• éclipse totale
• éclipser

Verb

éclipse

1. first-person singular present indicative of éclipser
2. third-person singular present indicative of éclipser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of éclipser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of éclipser
5. second-person singular imperative of éclipser