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εκλιπών — meaning in English

eklipon

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English meaning

  • deceased adj No longer alive; dead — usually said of a person, as a more formal or gentle alternative to "dead."
  • departed adjective Having left a place; gone.

Senses

εκλιπών is used for these senses in English:

  • deceased (euphemistic) Synonym of dead (“those who have died”).
  • departed (euphemistic) Dead.

deceased — full definition

  1. adj No longer alive; dead — usually said of a person, as a more formal or gentle alternative to "dead."
  2. noun The person or people who have died, especially in a legal, medical, or formal context.

departed — full definition

  1. adjective Having left a place; gone.
  2. adjective Dead; no longer living (a gentler way of saying so).
  3. noun A person, or people collectively, who have died.

Related Greek words