éclipse
French edit
Etymology edit
From Latin eclīpsis (“eclipse”), from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, “eclipse”), from ἐκλείπω (ekleípō, “to abandon”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) and λείπω (leípō, “to leave behind”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
éclipse f (plural éclipses)
Derived terms edit
Derived terms
Verb edit
éclipse
- inflection of éclipser:
Further reading edit
- “éclipse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.