meropic

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology 1

[edit]

mero- +‎ -opic, from Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, part) + ὤψ (ṓps, eye).

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /mɛˈɹoʊpɪk/, /mɛˈɹɒpɪk/

Adjective

[edit]

meropic (comparative more meropic, superlative most meropic)

  1. Partially blind.
[edit]

Etymology 2

[edit]

From Ancient Greek μέροψ (mérops, endowed with speech), perhaps from μέρος (méros, portion) + ὄψ (óps, voice).

Adjective

[edit]

meropic (comparative more meropic, superlative most meropic)

  1. (obsolete) Able to speak.

Anagrams

[edit]