elope
(Inglês)
- (intransitive) To run away from home with a paramour.
- (intransitive) To run away secretly for the purpose of getting married with one's intended spouse; to marry in a quick or private fashion, especially without a public period of engagement.
- (dated, intransitive) To run away from home (for any reason).
Freqüência
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ɪˈləʊp/
Etimologia (Inglês)
From Anglo-Norman aloper (“to abduct, run away”), itself borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *andihlaupan (“to run away”). Equivalent to and- + lope as well as and- + leap (these being doublets). More at lope.
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