"ellips" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /eːˈlɪps/, /ɛˈlɪps/ Audio: Nl-ellips.ogg Forms: ellipsen [plural], ellipsje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɪps Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ellipsis, based on Ancient Greek ἔλλειψις (élleipsis, “omission”). Perhaps influenced by French ellipse. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|la|ellipsis}} Latin ellipsis, {{der|nl|grc|ἔλλειψις||omission}} Ancient Greek ἔλλειψις (élleipsis, “omission”), {{der|nl|fr|ellipse}} French ellipse Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|+}} ellips f (plural ellipsen, diminutive ellipsje n)
  1. ellipse Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ellips-nl-noun-xhPHaHow Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 65 35
  2. ellipsis, stylistic figure and mark used in printing to indicate an omission Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ellips-nl-noun-VhTxnJPQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ellipsoïde, elliptisch Related terms: ovaal

Noun [Swedish]

Etymology: Used in Swedish since 1690, cognate with German Ellipse, English ellipsis and ellipse, and French ellipse; from Latin ellipsis, based on Ancient Greek ἔλλειψις (élleipsis, “omission”) Etymology templates: {{cog|de|Ellipse}} German Ellipse, {{cog|en|ellipsis}} English ellipsis, {{cog|fr|ellipse}} French ellipse, {{der|sv|grc|ἔλλειψις||omission}} Ancient Greek ἔλλειψις (élleipsis, “omission”) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=c|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} ellips c, {{sv-noun|c}} ellips c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-er}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ellips [indefinite, nominative, singular], ellips [genitive, indefinite, singular], ellipsen [definite, nominative, singular], ellipsens [definite, genitive, singular], ellipser [indefinite, nominative, plural], ellipsers [genitive, indefinite, plural], ellipserna [definite, nominative, plural], ellipsernas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (geometry) an ellipse, an oval shape Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-ellips-sv-noun-7l~kJ2Jb Categories (other): Geometry Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  2. an ellipsis, an omission, a sign (...) indicating an omission Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-ellips-sv-noun-L1E-W-0W Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 24 11 18 30 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 9 15 44 13 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 32 52 16
  3. a shorthand, an abridged form of a word or phrase (what remains after the omission) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-ellips-sv-noun-wnY7hgXY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ellipsbas, ellipsera, ellipsform, ellipsoid, ellipsvalv, elliptisk, halvellips

Inflected forms

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    },
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/eːˈlɪps/"
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    "Dutch terms derived from Latin",
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