éclipse

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See also: eclipse, éclipsé, and eclipsé

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éclipse

Etymology

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

Noun

éclipse f (plural éclipses)

  1. (astronomy) eclipse

Derived terms

Derived terms

Verb

éclipse

  1. inflection of éclipser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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