illapse

== English == === Etymology === From Latin illapsus (“a falling, gliding, or flowing in; an irruption”); from illābor (“to fall, to slide”) + -tus (“suffix forming action nouns from verbs”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪˈlæps/ Rhymes: -æps Hyphenation: il‧lapse === Noun === illapse (plural illapses) (rare) A gliding in; an immission or entrance of one thing into another. (rare) A sudden descent or attack. ==== Translations ==== === Verb === illapse (third-person singular simple present illapses, present participle illapsing, simple past and past participle illapsed) (rare) Usually followed by into: to fall or glide; to pass. === References === James Augustus Henry Murray, editor (1901), “Illapse, […] sb. […] v.”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles: Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society, 1st edition, volume V, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, §1, part ii, page 40, column 2. “illapse”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === Pallies, lip seal, pallies, sapelli == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪlˈlaːp.sɛ] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ilˈlap.se] === Participle === illāpse vocative masculine singular of illāpsus