talpi-comb. form

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

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin talpi-.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin and scientific Latin talpi-, combining form (in e.g. talpicida talpicide n. ) of classical Latin talpa mole, of unknown origin; compare -i- connective.Compare French talpi-.

† ˈtalpicide n. Obsolete the killing of moles. [Compare post-classical Latin talpicida (1640 or earlier), Italian talpicida (1611 or earlier).]

ΚΠ

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Talpicide, the taking or killing moles or woants.

talpiform adj.

Brit.

/ˈtalpᵻfɔːm/

U.S.

/ˈtælpəˌfɔrm/

mole-shaped. [After scientific Latin talpiformis (1792 or earlier); compare French talpiforme (1834 or earlier).]

ΚΠ

1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Talpiformis, applied by Latreille to a Family..which resemble the Talpa: talpiform.

1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II Talpiform, shaped like a mole.

talpify v.

Brit.

/ˈtalpᵻfʌɪ/

U.S.

/ˈtælpəˌfaɪ/

(transitive) to make mole-like (in allusive use).Apparently an isolated use.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > imperfect perception > impair perception [verb (transitive)]

blendc888

beclouda1631

purblind1644

talpify1660

1660 S. Fisher Rusticus ad Academicos ii. 130 But J. O. is so totally Talpified, that..he can't see that Jewish Idolatry neerer home.

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talpid n.

Brit.

/ˈtalpɪd/

U.S.

/ˈtælpəd/

Zoology an animal of the family Talpidæ, a mole. [After scientific Latin Talpidae (1825 or earlier); compare French talpides (1815 or earlier).]

talpine adj.

Brit.

/ˈtalpʌɪn/

U.S.

/ˈtælpən/

/ˈtælˌpaɪn/

pertaining to the moles, of the sub-family Talpinæ. [After scientific Latin Talpinae (1855 or earlier); compare post-classical Latin talpinus of or relating to moles (6th cent.).]

ΚΠ

1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Talpinus,..talpine.

talpoid adj. and n.

Brit.

/ˈtalpɔɪd/

U.S.

/ˈtælˌpɔɪd/

(a) adj. having the form or structure of a mole; (b) n. an animal allied to the mole. [Compare scientific Latin Talpoides (1799), French talpoïde (1800); compare -oid suffix.]

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	talpi-
释义	talpi-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin talpi-. Etymology: < post-classical Latin and scientific Latin talpi-, combining form (in e.g. talpicida talpicide n. ) of classical Latin talpa mole, of unknown origin; compare -i- connective.Compare French talpi-. † ˈtalpicide n. Obsolete the killing of moles. [Compare post-classical Latin talpicida (1640 or earlier), Italian talpicida (1611 or earlier).] ΚΠ 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Talpicide, the taking or killing moles or woants. talpiform adj. Brit. /ˈtalpᵻfɔːm/ , U.S. /ˈtælpəˌfɔrm/ mole-shaped. [After scientific Latin talpiformis (1792 or earlier); compare French talpiforme (1834 or earlier).] ΚΠ 1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Talpiformis, applied by Latreille to a Family..which resemble the Talpa: talpiform. 1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II Talpiform, shaped like a mole. talpify v. Brit. /ˈtalpᵻfʌɪ/ , U.S. /ˈtælpəˌfaɪ/ (transitive) to make mole-like (in allusive use).Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > imperfect perception > impair perception [verb (transitive)] blendc888 beclouda1631 purblind1644 talpify1660 1660 S. Fisher Rusticus ad Academicos ii. 130 But J. O. is so totally Talpified, that..he can't see that Jewish Idolatry neerer home. Categories » talpid n. Brit. /ˈtalpɪd/ , U.S. /ˈtælpəd/ Zoology an animal of the family Talpidæ, a mole. [After scientific Latin Talpidae (1825 or earlier); compare French talpides (1815 or earlier).] talpine adj. Brit. /ˈtalpʌɪn/ , U.S. /ˈtælpən/ , /ˈtælˌpaɪn/ pertaining to the moles, of the sub-family Talpinæ. [After scientific Latin Talpinae (1855 or earlier); compare post-classical Latin talpinus of or relating to moles (6th cent.).] ΚΠ 1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Talpinus,..talpine. talpoid adj. and n. Brit. /ˈtalpɔɪd/ , U.S. /ˈtælˌpɔɪd/ (a) adj. having the form or structure of a mole; (b) n. an animal allied to the mole. [Compare scientific Latin Talpoides (1799), French talpoïde (1800); compare -oid suffix.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1656
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