elliptisch

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Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin ellipticus. Equivalent to ellips +‎ -isch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌeːˈlɪp.tis/, /ˌɛˈlɪp.tis/
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  • Hyphenation: el‧lip‧tisch
  • Rhymes: -ɪptis

Adjective

elliptisch (comparative elliptischer, superlative meest elliptisch or elliptischt)

  1. elliptic, elliptical

Declension

Declension of elliptisch
uninflected elliptisch
inflected elliptische
comparative elliptischer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial elliptisch elliptischer het elliptischt
het elliptischte
indefinite m./f. sing. elliptische elliptischere elliptischte
n. sing. elliptisch elliptischer elliptischte
plural elliptische elliptischere elliptischte
definite elliptische elliptischere elliptischte
partitive elliptisch elliptischers

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

elliptisch (strong nominative masculine singular elliptischer, not comparable)

  1. elliptical (ellipse-shaped)
  2. elliptical (showing ellipsis)

Declension