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elide

VT ตัดออก  เลิกล้ม  omit ignore

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ELIDE

v.t.[L. elido; e and loedo.] To break or dash in pieces; to crush. [Not used. ] 1. To cut off a syllable.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ELIDE

E *lide ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elided; p. pr. & vb. n. Eliding.] Etym: [L. elidere to strike out or off; e + laedere to hurt by striking: cf. F. élider. See Lesion. ]

 

1. To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument. [Obs. ] Hooker.

 

2. (Gram. )

 

Defn: To cut off, as a vowel or a syllable, usually the final one; to subject to elision.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

elide

e lide |iˈlīd iˈlaɪd | verb [ with obj. ] omit (a sound or syllable ) when speaking: (as adj. elided ) : the indication of elided consonants or vowels. join together; merge: whole periods of time are elided into a few seconds of screen time | [ no obj. ] : the two things elided in his mind. ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense annul, do away with, chiefly as a Scots legal term ): from Latin elidere crush out, from e- (variant of ex- )out + laedere to dash. usage: The standard meaning of the verb elide is omit,most frequently used as a term to describe the way that some sounds or syllables are dropped in speech, e.g., in contractions such as I'll or he's. The result of such omission (or elision ) is that the two surrounding syllables are merged; this fact has given rise to a new sense, with the meaning join together, merge,as in the two things elided in his mind. This new sense is now common in general use.

 

Oxford Dictionary

elide

elide |ɪˈlʌɪd | verb [ with obj. ] 1 omit (a sound or syllable ) when speaking: (as adj. elided ) : elided consonants. 2 join together; merge: whole periods of time are elided into a few seconds of screen time. ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense annul , chiefly as a Scots legal term ): from Latin elidere crush out , from e- (variant of ex- )out + laedere to dash .

 

French Dictionary

élider

élider v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif Supprimer une voyelle finale devant une autre voyelle ou un h muet. : On élide la voyelle finale a de l ’article la devant le nom école parce qu ’il commence par la voyelle é: l ’école. tableau – élision. Perdre sa voyelle finale devant une autre voyelle ou un h muet. : L ’adverbe presque ne s ’élide pas devant une voyelle, sauf dans le nom presqu ’île. Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Ces mots se sont élidés. aimer

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

elide

e lide /ɪláɪd /動詞 他動詞 1 〘言 〙単語 〉の発音を省く, 省略する .2 かたく 〈違いなど 〉を無視する, 省略する .