"eclipsis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɪˈklɪpsɪs/ Forms: eclipses [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, “disappearance, abandoning”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*leykʷ-}}, {{bor|en|grc|ἔκλειψις||disappearance, abandoning}} Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, “disappearance, abandoning”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|eclipses}} eclipsis (countable and uncountable, plural eclipses)
  1. (obsolete) An omission of words needed to fully express the sense of a phrase. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-eclipsis-en-noun-3bgz4myg
  2. A line or dash used to show that text has been omitted. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-eclipsis-en-noun-kG1~k5xX
  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 Irish mutations. Tags: Irish, countable, uncountable Synonyms: nasalization Translations (Mutation in Irish grammar): Eklipse [feminine] (German), urú [masculine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-eclipsis-en-noun-bK1S7wEF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 24 67 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'Mutation in Irish grammar': 8 6 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: eclipse, ecthlipsis

Inflected forms

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