pneumatico-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pneumaticus , -o- connective; Greek πνευματικός , -o- connective.

Etymology: < classical Latin pneumaticus or its etymon ancient Greek πνευματικός pneumatic adj. + -o- connective. Compare pneumato- comb. form, pneumo- comb. form.Apparently found only in the formation below and in pneumatico-hedonistics n. Compare post-classical Latin pneumatico- (in e.g. pneumatico-scholasticus (1684 in a work title)).

rare.

Forming adjectives and nouns with the sense ‘pneumatic and ——’.

pneumatico-hydraulic adj.

Brit.

/njuːˌmatᵻkəʊhʌɪˈdrɔːlɪk/

/njuːˌmatᵻkəʊhʌɪˈdrɒlɪk/

/njᵿˌmatᵻkəʊhʌɪˈdrɔːlɪk/

/njᵿˌmatᵻkəʊhʌɪˈdrɒlɪk/

U.S.

/n(j)uˌmædəkoʊˌhaɪˈdrɔlɪk/

/n(j)uˌmædəkoʊˌhaɪˈdrɑlɪk/

[compare earlier hydraulico-pneumatical adj. at hydraulico- comb. form ] now historical Both pneumatic and hydraulic.

ΚΠ

1742 Misc. Corresp. sent to Gentleman's Mag. No. 1. 287 The human body is a compound pneumatico-hydraulic machine.

1769 T. Young in Boston Evening Post 25 Dec. 1/2 Here we have the best account of the structure, action and use of this pneumatico-hydraulic engine that was ever given by man.

1812 J. Playfair Outl. Nat. Philos. I. 247 The Syphon is properly a pneumatico-hydraulic machine, the action of water and of air being both necessary to its effect.

1976 Amer. Q. 28 241 Young once even referred to the human body as ‘a pneumatico hydraulic engine’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pneumatico-
释义	pneumatico-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pneumaticus , -o- connective; Greek πνευματικός , -o- connective. Etymology: < classical Latin pneumaticus or its etymon ancient Greek πνευματικός pneumatic adj. + -o- connective. Compare pneumato- comb. form, pneumo- comb. form.Apparently found only in the formation below and in pneumatico-hedonistics n. Compare post-classical Latin pneumatico- (in e.g. pneumatico-scholasticus (1684 in a work title)). rare. Forming adjectives and nouns with the sense ‘pneumatic and ——’. pneumatico-hydraulic adj. Brit. /njuːˌmatᵻkəʊhʌɪˈdrɔːlɪk/ , /njuːˌmatᵻkəʊhʌɪˈdrɒlɪk/ , /njᵿˌmatᵻkəʊhʌɪˈdrɔːlɪk/ , /njᵿˌmatᵻkəʊhʌɪˈdrɒlɪk/ , U.S. /n(j)uˌmædəkoʊˌhaɪˈdrɔlɪk/ , /n(j)uˌmædəkoʊˌhaɪˈdrɑlɪk/ [compare earlier hydraulico-pneumatical adj. at hydraulico- comb. form ] now historical Both pneumatic and hydraulic. ΚΠ 1742 Misc. Corresp. sent to Gentleman's Mag. No. 1. 287 The human body is a compound pneumatico-hydraulic machine. 1769 T. Young in Boston Evening Post 25 Dec. 1/2 Here we have the best account of the structure, action and use of this pneumatico-hydraulic engine that was ever given by man. 1812 J. Playfair Outl. Nat. Philos. I. 247 The Syphon is properly a pneumatico-hydraulic machine, the action of water and of air being both necessary to its effect. 1976 Amer. Q. 28 241 Young once even referred to the human body as ‘a pneumatico hydraulic engine’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1742
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