Eloi
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See also: Éloi
English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From French Éloi, from Medieval Latin Eligius, chiefly after Saint Eligius, from Latin ēligere (“to pick, to choose from”) + -ius (“-y: forming adjectives and names”).
Proper noun[edit]
Eloi
- A male given name
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From the fictional species in H.G. Wells' The Time Machine.
Noun[edit]
Eloi pl (plural only)
- A group of people who have been domesticated or intentionally dumbed down.
- Coordinate term: Morlock
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Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Eloi m
- a male given name from French
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