elidev.

Brit.

/ᵻˈlʌɪd/, U.S.

/əˈlaɪd/,

/iˈlaɪd/

Forms: 1500s elyde, 1500s– elide; also Scottish pre-1700 elid.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ēlīdere.

Etymology: < classical Latin ēlīdere to smash, to shatter, to crush or batter to death, to compress, to choke, to kill, to destroy, to remove forcibly, to force out or away, to eliminate, (in grammar) to omit (letters), to form (a word) by elision, (in legal context) to nullify, invalidate < ē- e- prefix² out + laedere to dash (see lesion n.).Compare Middle French elider , French élider (1548, earliest in the specific use in grammar). With sense 2 compare earlier elision n. 2.

I. Senses involving omission or conflation.

a. transitive. Grammar. To omit (a vowel or syllable) in pronunciation.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [verb (transitive)] > lengthen or shorten > omission of vowels or syllables

elide1540

eclipse1589

sinka1771

aphetize1884

1540 J. Palsgrave in tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus Briefe Introd. sig. Eiii^v Sometyme they elyde a consonant.

1550 W. Salesbury Briefe & Playne Introd. British Tong sig. C.i G, also in walshe sometyme..shall be turned into ch, and sometyme elided or lefte cleane out of the word.

1690 tr. G. Buchanan Hist. Scotl. i. 5 He hath used a Poetical Liberty..by eliding the Letter.

1787 Ld. Monboddo Of Origin & Progress of Lang. IV. i. xvi. 146 Sometimes indeed, when the vowel E ends the word, they elide it.

1851 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. I. 47 Some sounds elided, others exaggerated.

1869 A. J. Ellis On Early Eng. Pronunc. I. i. iv. 342 It must remain an undecided question whether Chaucer would or would not have elided the vowel.

1934 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 55 89 Plautus regularly elides the second syllable of ego.

2005 S. Elmes Talking for Brit. v. 125 Nottinghamshire will elide ‘the’ and insert an eliding ‘r’:..‘gerra bag o' slack (get a bag of coal)’ from Stoke.

b. transitive. To merge or blend (sounds or words), esp. by omitting some elements; to merge (a sound or word) with another. Also intransitive: (of sounds or words) to merge.Not always clearly distinguishable from sense 1c.

ΚΠ

1821 F. Nolan Introd. Spanish Gram. i. 5 The Diphthongs are pronounced so as to preserve the proper sound of the vowels, of which they are compounded, but rapidly elided into each other.

1881 G. F. Fort Early Hist. & Antiq. Freemasonry (rev. ed.) xviii. 192 In the word fremaceons,..the two French words, frère and maçon, have been merged, and thus elided are, fairly interpreted, not a freestone mason, but an artificer.

1918 F. Densmore Teton Sioux Music (U.S. Bureau Amer. Ethnol. Bull. No. 61) 182 This word [sc. waŋ] is elided with the following [sc. aku] and sung as waku.

1949 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. xii. 143 When two like vowels elide, the result is a single long vowel.

1992 High Life (Brit. Airways) Nov. 34/2 Tanganyika and Zanzibar were elided into the single name Tanzania.

2014 D. Shafer Whiskey Tango Foxtrot 96 ‘I'll send that through just as soon as I can, Tahhhm.’ She tried to elide Tim and Tom.

c. transitive. To shorten or contract (a word, phrase, etc.). Frequently with into or to.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > form words [verb (transitive)] > contract or abbreviate

clip1526

curtail1553

abbreviate1598

contract1605

syncopate1605

syncopize1643

bobtaila1680

elide1831

apocopate1845

1831 T. L. Peacock Crotchet Castle i. 16 His name..was derived from Follis Optimus..contracted poetically into Folleotto and elided Anglicé into Folliott.

1847 Topogr., Statist., & Hist. Gazetteer Scotl. I. 351/1 The cry was raised, ‘All at the Lowerburn’,—a phrase which was rapidly elided into the word ‘Alorburn’.

1862 J. Rigg Dict. Sunda Lang. 63 Boro Budu Raja, the Great King Buddha, elided into Boro Budur.

1917 School Educ. June 9/2 ‘Matilda’ was elided to ‘Meta’.

1948 PMLA 63 849 Power has to be elided into one syllable to fit the metre.

2005 E. McLeod Orig. Amos ’n’ Andy vii. 92 In a typical example, ‘disgusted’ is elided to ‘'gusted’.

d. transitive. gen. To conflate or merge (concepts, facts, etc.); to conflate (a concept, fact, etc.) with another. Also intransitive: to be conflated; to merge or fuse with; to blend or segue into.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being combined > combine [verb (transitive)] > immaterial things

join1340

combine1529

conjoin1588

incorporate1599

to run up1859

elide1952

1952 Isis 43 17/1 The particulate theories..are..a third tradition which, in the sixteenth century, partially elided with the Galenic and Heronic theories.

1965 L. A. Born Towards Resol. Absolute-Relative Tension in Axiology (Th.D. Diss., Claremont School Theol.) ix. 207 This chapter has not been an attempt to elide the three concepts but rather..to highlight their distinctive contributions.

1972 Amer. Jrnl. Legal Hist. 16 194 The juridical notion of ‘office’ should not be elided with the social concept of ‘status’.

1983 W. Goldman Adventures in Screen Trade 211 Now the movie elided into the second act of its story.

1993 Observer 6 June 21 The two sectors have always overlapped. Recently they have begun to elide.

2017 National (Scotl.) (Nexis) 13 Dec. He carelessly elides the ‘EU’ with the ‘eurozone’, conveniently forgetting the many EU member countries who have stayed resolutely out of the latter.

2. transitive. To pass over in silence; to suppress, strike out, or omit from an account (in recent use, sometimes with the implication of conflating or merging one item with another: cf. sense 1d).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > memory > effacement, obliteration > efface, obliterate [verb (transitive)]

dilghec897

scrape1303

washc1380

fade1398

razea1425

out-razec1425

racec1450

enrasea1492

stramp1535

wipe1535

facec1540

cancel1559

outblot1573

to wash out1580

to blur out1581

obliterate1607

efface1611

dislimna1616

excerebrate1621

demark1655

rufflea1680

erase1695

scrub1828

overscore1834

elide1846

trash1859

to wipe (off) the slate1921

1846 W. Hamilton Preparing for Publication: Ess. Analytic Logical Forms 2 in Let. to De Morgan (1847) Logically, we ought to take into account the quantity, always understood in thought, but usually, and for manifest reasons, elided in its expression, not only of the subject, but also of the predicate, of a judgment.

1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece IV. ii. xxx. 153 Many of them made the still greater historical mistake of eliding these last four years altogether.

1851 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. I. 750 Gibbon and Sismondi have elided these monarchs.

1870 F. C. Bowen Logic (ed. 2) 133 The predesignations of quantity..belonging to the Predicate are usually elided in expression.

1919 A. Merritt Moon Pool Foreword p. viii What matter has been elided from this popular presentation..will be dealt with in purely scientific pamphlets of carefully guarded circulation.

1942 Math. Gaz. 26 95 The convenient practice of eliding (or ignoring) the distinction between physical quantities and their measures.

1961 H. Calisher False Entry ii. ix. 201 One learns from the hurt one inflicts as well as from the hurt one suffers—this is a lesson elided in the popular self-help primers of love.

1992 S. Kappeler in C. Itzin Pornography (1993) iv. 89 The intellectual debate about pornography has tended to elide any difference between critique and censorship.

2005 Church Times 4 Feb. 32/1 The delightfully illustrated Book of Conquests..elides all this horror.

II. Senses involving annulment or suppression.

3. transitive. Law (originally and chiefly Scots Law). To annul, quash, invalidate; to rebut.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > rule of law > illegality > render illegal [verb (transitive)] > deprive of legal validity

abatea1325

squatcha1325

voida1325

allayc1325

annul1395

reverse1395

revokec1400

rupt?a1425

repealc1425

abroge1427

defeat1429

purloin1461

cassa1464

toll1467

resume1472

reprove1479

suspend1488

discharge1495

reduce1498

cassate1512

defease1512

denulla1513

disannula1513

fordoa1513

avoid1514–5

abrogate?1520

frustrate1528

revert1528

disaffirm?1530

extinct1530

resolve1537

null1538

nihilate1545

extinguish1548

elidec1554

revocate1564

annullate1570

squat1577

skaila1583

irritate1605

retex1606

nullify1607

unable1611

refix1621

vitiate1627

invalid1643

vacate1643

unlaw1644

outlaw1647

invalidate1649

disenact1651

vacuate1654

supersedec1674

destroy1805

break1891

c1554 in Bannatyne Misc. (1836) II. 30 That exceptioun and argument nowther assoilyeis nor elydis the said pretendit precept.

1597 in Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 (2007) 1597/11/8 Thay wald have elidit and stayit the samyn to have bene put to ony probatioun.

1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 115 He may..take away, elid, and exclude his [sc. the persewer's] action, clame, and petition.

1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. i. xviii. §6 Compensation is sometimes elided by recompensation.

1764 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. (ed. 3) i. vii. 101 The concurring testimony of the husband and wife..is sufficient to elide this legal presumption.

1828 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian xi, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 315 Whilk uncertainty is sufficient to elide the conclusions of the libel.

1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes iv. 328 He may..elide the exception [i.e. exceptio cognitoria, when suing someone].

1972 Ethics 82 240 The relevancy of the defense is the justice of the allegation therein made to elide the conclusion of the libel.

1993 Times 3 Dec. 36/6 That use of the material had to involve the risk of eliding the application of local Texan procedural and evidential rules.

†4. transitive. To destroy, annihilate, nullify; to render of no account. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > refute, disprove [verb (transitive)] > an argument, statement, etc.

assoilc1370

disprovec1380

soilc1380

conclude1388

unprovea1425

denyc1425

oppugn?1435

deprevea1450

refelc1450

disapprove1481

impreve1488

confute1529

deprove1530

convince?1531

refute1533

save1591

convict1593

elide1593

redargue1613

to wrestle off1639

1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie iv. iv. 176 The force and strength of their arguments is elided.

1637 G. Gillespie Dispute against Eng.-Popish Ceremonies iii. vii. 117 Which doth elude and elide all that which they alleadge.

1688 Ess. Magistracy in Harl. Misc. I. 9 They transfer a necessity of eliding them by clearer evidences.

1829 D. Syme Rep. High Court Justiciary 1826–9 378 The force of this fact is not elided, by saying, that no questions were then put to him as to the particular case of James Wilson.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	elide
释义	elidev. Brit. /ᵻˈlʌɪd/, U.S. /əˈlaɪd/, /iˈlaɪd/ Forms: 1500s elyde, 1500s– elide; also Scottish pre-1700 elid. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ēlīdere. Etymology: < classical Latin ēlīdere to smash, to shatter, to crush or batter to death, to compress, to choke, to kill, to destroy, to remove forcibly, to force out or away, to eliminate, (in grammar) to omit (letters), to form (a word) by elision, (in legal context) to nullify, invalidate < ē- e- prefix² out + laedere to dash (see lesion n.).Compare Middle French elider , French élider (1548, earliest in the specific use in grammar). With sense 2 compare earlier elision n. 2. I. Senses involving omission or conflation. 1. a. transitive. Grammar. To omit (a vowel or syllable) in pronunciation. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [verb (transitive)] > lengthen or shorten > omission of vowels or syllables elide1540 eclipse1589 sinka1771 aphetize1884 1540 J. Palsgrave in tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus Briefe Introd. sig. Eiii^v Sometyme they elyde a consonant. 1550 W. Salesbury Briefe & Playne Introd. British Tong sig. C.i G, also in walshe sometyme..shall be turned into ch, and sometyme elided or lefte cleane out of the word. 1690 tr. G. Buchanan Hist. Scotl. i. 5 He hath used a Poetical Liberty..by eliding the Letter. 1787 Ld. Monboddo Of Origin & Progress of Lang. IV. i. xvi. 146 Sometimes indeed, when the vowel E ends the word, they elide it. 1851 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. I. 47 Some sounds elided, others exaggerated. 1869 A. J. Ellis On Early Eng. Pronunc. I. i. iv. 342 It must remain an undecided question whether Chaucer would or would not have elided the vowel. 1934 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 55 89 Plautus regularly elides the second syllable of ego. 2005 S. Elmes Talking for Brit. v. 125 Nottinghamshire will elide ‘the’ and insert an eliding ‘r’:..‘gerra bag o' slack (get a bag of coal)’ from Stoke. b. transitive. To merge or blend (sounds or words), esp. by omitting some elements; to merge (a sound or word) with another. Also intransitive: (of sounds or words) to merge.Not always clearly distinguishable from sense 1c. ΚΠ 1821 F. Nolan Introd. Spanish Gram. i. 5 The Diphthongs are pronounced so as to preserve the proper sound of the vowels, of which they are compounded, but rapidly elided into each other. 1881 G. F. Fort Early Hist. & Antiq. Freemasonry (rev. ed.) xviii. 192 In the word fremaceons,..the two French words, frère and maçon, have been merged, and thus elided are, fairly interpreted, not a freestone mason, but an artificer. 1918 F. Densmore Teton Sioux Music (U.S. Bureau Amer. Ethnol. Bull. No. 61) 182 This word [sc. waŋ] is elided with the following [sc. aku] and sung as waku. 1949 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. xii. 143 When two like vowels elide, the result is a single long vowel. 1992 High Life (Brit. Airways) Nov. 34/2 Tanganyika and Zanzibar were elided into the single name Tanzania. 2014 D. Shafer Whiskey Tango Foxtrot 96 ‘I'll send that through just as soon as I can, Tahhhm.’ She tried to elide Tim and Tom. c. transitive. To shorten or contract (a word, phrase, etc.). Frequently with into or to. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > form words [verb (transitive)] > contract or abbreviate clip1526 curtail1553 abbreviate1598 contract1605 syncopate1605 syncopize1643 bobtaila1680 elide1831 apocopate1845 1831 T. L. Peacock Crotchet Castle i. 16 His name..was derived from Follis Optimus..contracted poetically into Folleotto and elided Anglicé into Folliott. 1847 Topogr., Statist., & Hist. Gazetteer Scotl. I. 351/1 The cry was raised, ‘All at the Lowerburn’,—a phrase which was rapidly elided into the word ‘Alorburn’. 1862 J. Rigg Dict. Sunda Lang. 63 Boro Budu Raja, the Great King Buddha, elided into Boro Budur. 1917 School Educ. June 9/2 ‘Matilda’ was elided to ‘Meta’. 1948 PMLA 63 849 Power has to be elided into one syllable to fit the metre. 2005 E. McLeod Orig. Amos ’n’ Andy vii. 92 In a typical example, ‘disgusted’ is elided to ‘'gusted’. d. transitive. gen. To conflate or merge (concepts, facts, etc.); to conflate (a concept, fact, etc.) with another. Also intransitive: to be conflated; to merge or fuse with; to blend or segue into. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being combined > combine [verb (transitive)] > immaterial things join1340 combine1529 conjoin1588 incorporate1599 to run up1859 elide1952 1952 Isis 43 17/1 The particulate theories..are..a third tradition which, in the sixteenth century, partially elided with the Galenic and Heronic theories. 1965 L. A. Born Towards Resol. Absolute-Relative Tension in Axiology (Th.D. Diss., Claremont School Theol.) ix. 207 This chapter has not been an attempt to elide the three concepts but rather..to highlight their distinctive contributions. 1972 Amer. Jrnl. Legal Hist. 16 194 The juridical notion of ‘office’ should not be elided with the social concept of ‘status’. 1983 W. Goldman Adventures in Screen Trade 211 Now the movie elided into the second act of its story. 1993 Observer 6 June 21 The two sectors have always overlapped. Recently they have begun to elide. 2017 National (Scotl.) (Nexis) 13 Dec. He carelessly elides the ‘EU’ with the ‘eurozone’, conveniently forgetting the many EU member countries who have stayed resolutely out of the latter. 2. transitive. To pass over in silence; to suppress, strike out, or omit from an account (in recent use, sometimes with the implication of conflating or merging one item with another: cf. sense 1d). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > effacement, obliteration > efface, obliterate [verb (transitive)] dilghec897 scrape1303 washc1380 fade1398 razea1425 out-razec1425 racec1450 enrasea1492 stramp1535 wipe1535 facec1540 cancel1559 outblot1573 to wash out1580 to blur out1581 obliterate1607 efface1611 dislimna1616 excerebrate1621 demark1655 rufflea1680 erase1695 scrub1828 overscore1834 elide1846 trash1859 to wipe (off) the slate1921 1846 W. Hamilton Preparing for Publication: Ess. Analytic Logical Forms 2 in Let. to De Morgan (1847) Logically, we ought to take into account the quantity, always understood in thought, but usually, and for manifest reasons, elided in its expression, not only of the subject, but also of the predicate, of a judgment. 1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece IV. ii. xxx. 153 Many of them made the still greater historical mistake of eliding these last four years altogether. 1851 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. I. 750 Gibbon and Sismondi have elided these monarchs. 1870 F. C. Bowen Logic (ed. 2) 133 The predesignations of quantity..belonging to the Predicate are usually elided in expression. 1919 A. Merritt Moon Pool Foreword p. viii What matter has been elided from this popular presentation..will be dealt with in purely scientific pamphlets of carefully guarded circulation. 1942 Math. Gaz. 26 95 The convenient practice of eliding (or ignoring) the distinction between physical quantities and their measures. 1961 H. Calisher False Entry ii. ix. 201 One learns from the hurt one inflicts as well as from the hurt one suffers—this is a lesson elided in the popular self-help primers of love. 1992 S. Kappeler in C. Itzin Pornography (1993) iv. 89 The intellectual debate about pornography has tended to elide any difference between critique and censorship. 2005 Church Times 4 Feb. 32/1 The delightfully illustrated Book of Conquests..elides all this horror. II. Senses involving annulment or suppression. 3. transitive. Law (originally and chiefly Scots Law). To annul, quash, invalidate; to rebut. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > illegality > render illegal [verb (transitive)] > deprive of legal validity abatea1325 squatcha1325 voida1325 allayc1325 annul1395 reverse1395 revokec1400 rupt?a1425 repealc1425 abroge1427 defeat1429 purloin1461 cassa1464 toll1467 resume1472 reprove1479 suspend1488 discharge1495 reduce1498 cassate1512 defease1512 denulla1513 disannula1513 fordoa1513 avoid1514–5 abrogate?1520 frustrate1528 revert1528 disaffirm?1530 extinct1530 resolve1537 null1538 nihilate1545 extinguish1548 elidec1554 revocate1564 annullate1570 squat1577 skaila1583 irritate1605 retex1606 nullify1607 unable1611 refix1621 vitiate1627 invalid1643 vacate1643 unlaw1644 outlaw1647 invalidate1649 disenact1651 vacuate1654 supersedec1674 destroy1805 break1891 c1554 in Bannatyne Misc. (1836) II. 30 That exceptioun and argument nowther assoilyeis nor elydis the said pretendit precept. 1597 in Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 (2007) 1597/11/8 Thay wald have elidit and stayit the samyn to have bene put to ony probatioun. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 115 He may..take away, elid, and exclude his [sc. the persewer's] action, clame, and petition. 1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. i. xviii. §6 Compensation is sometimes elided by recompensation. 1764 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. (ed. 3) i. vii. 101 The concurring testimony of the husband and wife..is sufficient to elide this legal presumption. 1828 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian xi, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 315 Whilk uncertainty is sufficient to elide the conclusions of the libel. 1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes iv. 328 He may..elide the exception [i.e. exceptio cognitoria, when suing someone]. 1972 Ethics 82 240 The relevancy of the defense is the justice of the allegation therein made to elide the conclusion of the libel. 1993 Times 3 Dec. 36/6 That use of the material had to involve the risk of eliding the application of local Texan procedural and evidential rules. †4. transitive. To destroy, annihilate, nullify; to render of no account. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > refute, disprove [verb (transitive)] > an argument, statement, etc. assoilc1370 disprovec1380 soilc1380 conclude1388 unprovea1425 denyc1425 oppugn?1435 deprevea1450 refelc1450 disapprove1481 impreve1488 confute1529 deprove1530 convince?1531 refute1533 save1591 convict1593 elide1593 redargue1613 to wrestle off1639 1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie iv. iv. 176 The force and strength of their arguments is elided. 1637 G. Gillespie Dispute against Eng.-Popish Ceremonies iii. vii. 117 Which doth elude and elide all that which they alleadge. 1688 Ess. Magistracy in Harl. Misc. I. 9 They transfer a necessity of eliding them by clearer evidences. 1829 D. Syme Rep. High Court Justiciary 1826–9 378 The force of this fact is not elided, by saying, that no questions were then put to him as to the particular case of James Wilson. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1540
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