apocalips
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Middle English
Alternative forms
- apocalipce, apocalyppys, apochalipse, appocalipse, appocalyppece, apocalyppez, apokalypsis, apocalipse
Etymology
From Latin apocalypsis, from Ancient Greek ἀποκάλυψις (apokálupsis).
Pronunciation
Noun
apocalips (uncountable)
- The book of Revelation (the last book of the New Testament)
- (rare) The biblical Apocalypse; the events of the book of Revelation.
- (rare) A revelation or trance.
Usage notes
Apocalips was the usual name for the last book of the New Testament in Middle English.
Descendants
- English: apocalypse, Apocalypse (spelling remodelled after Latin)
References
- “apocalips(e, -yp(p)es, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-15.
Romanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French apocalypse, from Latin apocalypsis, from Ancient Greek ἀποκάλυψις (apokálupsis).
Pronunciation
Noun
apocalips n (plural apocalipse)
Declension
Declension of apocalips
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) apocalips | apocalipsul | (niște) apocalipse | apocalipsele |
genitive/dative | (unui) apocalips | apocalipsului | (unor) apocalipse | apocalipselor |
vocative | apocalipsule | apocalipselor |
Derived terms
References
- apocalips in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
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