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Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, disappearance, abandoning).

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eclipsis (countable and uncountable, plural eclipses)

  1. (obsolete) An omission of words needed to fully express the sense of a phrase
  2. A line or dash used to show that text has been omitted
  3. (Irish grammar, Manx grammar) A mutation of the initial sound of a word by which voiceless sounds become voiced, voiced stops become nasal consonants, and vowels acquire a prothetic nasal consonant: see Appendix:Irish mutations#Eclipsis.
    Synonym: nasalization

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eclipsis

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of eclipsar

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eclīpsis (an eclipse)

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, absence, abandoning).

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eclīpsis f (genitive eclīpsis); third declension

  1. a solar eclipse

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Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative eclīpsis eclīpsēs
Genitive eclīpsis eclīpsium
Dative eclīpsī eclīpsibus
Accusative eclīpsem eclīpsēs
eclīpsīs
Ablative eclīpse eclīpsibus
Vocative eclīpsis eclīpsēs

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eclipsis

  1. plural of eclipsi

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eclipsis m pl

  1. plural of eclipsi