eleuthero-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is usually maintained on the second syllable, e.g. eleutheromania n. Brit.

/ᵻˌl(j)uːθ(ə)rə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/, U.S.

/əˌluθ(ə)roʊˈmeɪniə/.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin eleuthero-, Greek ἐλευθερο-.

Etymology: < (i) scientific Latin eleuthero- and its etymon (ii) ancient Greek ἐλευθερο-, combining form (in e.g. ἐλευθερόστομος free-spoken) of ἐλεύθερος free (see note); compare -o- connective.Ancient Greek ἐλεύθερος (compare Mycenaean Greek e-re-u-te-ro ) derives < the same Indo-European base as classical Latin līber free, ultimately < the same Indo-European base as Old English lēod people (see lede n.¹).With eleutheromania n. compare French éleuthéromanie (1783 or earlier).In eleutheropetalous adj. after scientific Latin eleutheropetalus (1832 or earlier).In eleutherophyllous adj. after scientific Latin eleutherophyllus (1835 or earlier).In eleutherosepalous adj. after scientific Latin eleutherosepalus (1830 or earlier).

Combining form of Greek ἐλεύθερος free: eˌleutheroˈmania n. mad zeal for freedom. eˌleutheroˈmaniac adj. one possessed by a mad zeal for freedom. Also in botanical compounds, as eˌleutheroˈpetalous adj., eˌleutheroˈphyllous adj., eˌleutheroˈsepalous adj. having the petals, leaves, sepals, free, i.e. distinct, not cohering.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > [noun] > zeal for

eleutherism1802

eleutheromania1837

society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > [adjective] > zealous for or loving freedom

liberty-loving1773

eleutheromaniac1837

1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. iii. iv. 116 Nothing but insubordination, eleutheromania, confused unlimited opposition, in their heads.

1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. ii. v. 63 Eleutheromaniac Philosophedom grows ever more clamorous.

1880 A. Gray Struct. Bot. vi. §5. 245 Eleutheropetalous..has..been used for polypetalous.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	eleuthero-
释义	eleuthero-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is usually maintained on the second syllable, e.g. eleutheromania n. Brit. /ᵻˌl(j)uːθ(ə)rə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/, U.S. /əˌluθ(ə)roʊˈmeɪniə/. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin eleuthero-, Greek ἐλευθερο-. Etymology: < (i) scientific Latin eleuthero- and its etymon (ii) ancient Greek ἐλευθερο-, combining form (in e.g. ἐλευθερόστομος free-spoken) of ἐλεύθερος free (see note); compare -o- connective.Ancient Greek ἐλεύθερος (compare Mycenaean Greek e-re-u-te-ro ) derives < the same Indo-European base as classical Latin līber free, ultimately < the same Indo-European base as Old English lēod people (see lede n.¹).With eleutheromania n. compare French éleuthéromanie (1783 or earlier).In eleutheropetalous adj. after scientific Latin eleutheropetalus (1832 or earlier).In eleutherophyllous adj. after scientific Latin eleutherophyllus (1835 or earlier).In eleutherosepalous adj. after scientific Latin eleutherosepalus (1830 or earlier). Combining form of Greek ἐλεύθερος free: eˌleutheroˈmania n. mad zeal for freedom. eˌleutheroˈmaniac adj. one possessed by a mad zeal for freedom. Also in botanical compounds, as eˌleutheroˈpetalous adj., eˌleutheroˈphyllous adj., eˌleutheroˈsepalous adj. having the petals, leaves, sepals, free, i.e. distinct, not cohering. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > [noun] > zeal for eleutherism1802 eleutheromania1837 society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > [adjective] > zealous for or loving freedom liberty-loving1773 eleutheromaniac1837 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. iii. iv. 116 Nothing but insubordination, eleutheromania, confused unlimited opposition, in their heads. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. ii. v. 63 Eleutheromaniac Philosophedom grows ever more clamorous. 1880 A. Gray Struct. Bot. vi. §5. 245 Eleutheropetalous..has..been used for polypetalous. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < comb. form1837
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