-scopiccomb. form

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. endoscopic adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: -scope comb. form, -ic suffix.

Etymology: < -scope comb. form + -ic suffix. Compare Hellenistic Greek -σκοπικός relating to watching (in e.g. μετεωροσκοπικός : see meteoroscopics n.) < ancient Greek -σκοπος watching (in e.g. μετεωροσκόπος stargazer (see meteoroscopist n.); < σκοπεῖν to look at: see -scopy comb. form) + -ικός -ic suffix. Compare also post-classical Latin -scopicus (formations in which are found from the mid 17th cent., e.g. microscopicus microscopic adj.), and French -scopique, German -skopisch, Italian -scopico.Formations are found from the late 17th cent., e.g. baroscopic adj., microscopic adj., telescopic adj., thermoscopic adj., in early use frequently after Latin models; they become more common in the 19th cent. Compare -scopical comb. form and discussion at that entry.

Forming adjectives relating to viewing or examination, as acroscopic adj., macroscopic adj., etc.; spec. forming adjectives corresponding to nouns in -scopy comb. form or -scope comb. form, as endoscopic adj., oscilloscopic adj., radioscopic adj., etc. Also occasionally forming related nouns.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	-scopic
释义	-scopiccomb. form Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. endoscopic adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: -scope comb. form, -ic suffix. Etymology: < -scope comb. form + -ic suffix. Compare Hellenistic Greek -σκοπικός relating to watching (in e.g. μετεωροσκοπικός : see meteoroscopics n.) < ancient Greek -σκοπος watching (in e.g. μετεωροσκόπος stargazer (see meteoroscopist n.); < σκοπεῖν to look at: see -scopy comb. form) + -ικός -ic suffix. Compare also post-classical Latin -scopicus (formations in which are found from the mid 17th cent., e.g. microscopicus microscopic adj.), and French -scopique, German -skopisch, Italian -scopico.Formations are found from the late 17th cent., e.g. baroscopic adj., microscopic adj., telescopic adj., thermoscopic adj., in early use frequently after Latin models; they become more common in the 19th cent. Compare -scopical comb. form and discussion at that entry. Forming adjectives relating to viewing or examination, as acroscopic adj., macroscopic adj., etc.; spec. forming adjectives corresponding to nouns in -scopy comb. form or -scope comb. form, as endoscopic adj., oscilloscopic adj., radioscopic adj., etc. Also occasionally forming related nouns. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < comb. form
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