ellips
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin ellipsis, based on Ancient Greek ἔλλειψις (élleipsis, “omission”). Perhaps influenced by French ellipse.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ellips f (plural ellipsen, diminutive ellipsje n)
Derived terms
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[edit]Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]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”)
Noun
[edit]ellips c
- (geometry) an ellipse, an oval shape
- an ellipsis, an omission, a sign (...) indicating an omission
- a shorthand, an abridged form of a word or phrase (what remains after the omission)
Declension
[edit]nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | ellips | ellips |
definite | ellipsen | ellipsens | |
plural | indefinite | ellipser | ellipsers |
definite | ellipserna | ellipsernas |
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- Dutch terms derived from Ancient Greek
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- Rhymes:Dutch/ɪps
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -en
- Dutch feminine nouns
- Swedish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Geometry