verbo-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly, e.g. verbology Brit.

/vəːˈbɒlədʒi/, U.S.

/vərˈbɑlədʒi/.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin verbum , -o- connective.

Etymology: < classical Latin verbum word (see verb n.) + -o- connective.The regular combining form of classical Latin verbum is verbi- ; compare e.g. verbigerate v. Compare earlier verbocination n.

1. Used as an initial element with the sense ‘word’, ‘verbal’, ‘relating to words’, etc., in various isolated coinages (formed on both words and combining forms), often for humorous effect, as verbologist, verbology, verbomania, verbomaniac, verbophile, verbophobe, verbophobia, verbotomist, verbotomy, etc.

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the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > word > [noun] > love of words

verbomania1791

logolatrya1834

epeolatry1860

logophilia1980

1791 St. James's Chron. 22 Sept. They assailed me with such contumacious verbology, that I took my hat and said, [etc.].

1802 (title) Hints to Legislators, by W. P. Russel, Verbotomist.

1805 W. P. Russel (title) Verbotomy, or a classical improved vocabulary..of the English language.

1821 J. Gray Mediatorial Reign Son of God xviii. 324 If a verbologist chuses to quibble on words, he can do so to the end of the world.

1862 L. M. Goldsborough Let. 27 June in Official Rec. Union & Confederate Navies War of Rebellion (U.S. Naval War Rec. Office) (1898) 1st Ser. VII. 514 I am neither particularly fastidious about unimportant concerns nor prone to verbo-casuistry.

1876 W. Mathews Words xiii. 316 The philologist, unless he has much native good sense, and rules his inclinations with an iron rod, is apt to become a verbomaniac.

1912 Times of India 12 July 9/3 A book is about to be published by Professor Ossip Lourie..on the victims of verbomania.

1932 Times of India 20 May 8/7 The men who stand as Safeguards, or as some of those who suffer from the prevailing Verbophobia, prefer to call them, Securities, between Bombay and chaos.

1967 E. Dale in J. A. Figurel Vistas in Reading (Internat. Reading Assoc.) 19/1 These youngsters are evidently becoming verbophiles, not the verbophobes often developed out of over-formalized, dull vocabulary study.

1977 J. Garvin in D. Ó Muirithe Eng. Lang. in Ireland 112 Finnegans Wake abounds in Anglo-Irish idiom..but it is subsumed into..‘slanguage’ which leaves the book adrift in a polyglottic sea of verbomania.

1984 Sunday Tel. 19 Feb. 9/1 Since young Neil has been struck down with verbo-enteritis, Hattersley has been cast in a protective role.

a. Forming adjectives with the sense ‘verbal and ——’, as verbo-auditive, verbo-motor, verbo-pictorial, verbo-visual, etc. Cf. verbal adj. and n. Compounds 1.

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1895 Amer. Jrnl. Insanity 51 45 The appearance..of verbo-motor and visual hallucinations.

1900 D. B. Vermilye tr. T. Flournoy From India to Planet Mars ii. 25 A verbo-auditive translation which did not go so far as to formulate itself explicitly.

1978 R. Schechner Makbeth p. xii Language itself was not fully contacted in a physical way. We had..no exercises to develop a verbo-physical unity in the way that we had developed psycho-physical unity.

1988 Educ. Communication & Technol. 36 54/1 Interpretation of verbo-visual information, such as a television program, is likely to take place simultaneously in both parts of the brain.

2017 M. Bakhtiar in M. Grygiel Cognitive Approaches to Specialist Langs. xiii. 275 Verbo-pictorial billboards combine text and image to get across a particular message.

b. Grammar. Forming adjectives (and related nouns) referring to both a verb and another part of speech. Chiefly in verbo-nominal adj. and n. (a) adj. of, relating to, or consisting of both a verb and a noun; (b) n. a word or phrase consisting of, functioning as, or having characteristics of both a verb and a noun.

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1908 Trans. Wisconsin Acad. Sci., Arts & Lett. 16 187 A verbal noun which should possess in full the standard inflections of both verb and noun, would have..2,160 inflectional forms... Such a system of verbo-nominal inflection [etc.].

1916 J. A. Mason Mutsun Dial. Costanoan i. 425 In addition to the verbo-adjectival endings -kte and -ste there are two others..used solely with adjectives.

1956 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 18 131 The infixes occurring in verbo-nominals between the radical and the nominal suffix.

1966 Jrnl. Ethiopian Stud. 4 18 The verbo-nominal (infinitive) exhibits both verbal and nominal features.

1972 J. Ŝabrŝula in V. Fried Prague School Linguistics & Lang. Teaching vi. 109 The denominating units of the French language can be formed by several words, (e.g. verbal periphrases, or verbo-nominal or verbo-adverbial constructions).

2003 D. W. Arnott in W. J. Frawley Internat. Encycl. Linguistics (ed. 2) I. 51/2 Verbo-nominals are hybrids which consist of a verbal root + verbal suffix + nominal suffix.

2014 E. Berlage in M. Hundt Late Mod. Eng. Syntax xi. 220 Take a walk, take care of, take into consideration..[constitute] three different subtypes of verbo-nominal combinations.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	verbo-
释义	verbo-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly, e.g. verbology Brit. /vəːˈbɒlədʒi/, U.S. /vərˈbɑlədʒi/. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin verbum , -o- connective. Etymology: < classical Latin verbum word (see verb n.) + -o- connective.The regular combining form of classical Latin verbum is verbi- ; compare e.g. verbigerate v. Compare earlier verbocination n. 1. Used as an initial element with the sense ‘word’, ‘verbal’, ‘relating to words’, etc., in various isolated coinages (formed on both words and combining forms), often for humorous effect, as verbologist, verbology, verbomania, verbomaniac, verbophile, verbophobe, verbophobia, verbotomist, verbotomy, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > word > [noun] > love of words verbomania1791 logolatrya1834 epeolatry1860 logophilia1980 1791 St. James's Chron. 22 Sept. They assailed me with such contumacious verbology, that I took my hat and said, [etc.]. 1802 (title) Hints to Legislators, by W. P. Russel, Verbotomist. 1805 W. P. Russel (title) Verbotomy, or a classical improved vocabulary..of the English language. 1821 J. Gray Mediatorial Reign Son of God xviii. 324 If a verbologist chuses to quibble on words, he can do so to the end of the world. 1862 L. M. Goldsborough Let. 27 June in Official Rec. Union & Confederate Navies War of Rebellion (U.S. Naval War Rec. Office) (1898) 1st Ser. VII. 514 I am neither particularly fastidious about unimportant concerns nor prone to verbo-casuistry. 1876 W. Mathews Words xiii. 316 The philologist, unless he has much native good sense, and rules his inclinations with an iron rod, is apt to become a verbomaniac. 1912 Times of India 12 July 9/3 A book is about to be published by Professor Ossip Lourie..on the victims of verbomania. 1932 Times of India 20 May 8/7 The men who stand as Safeguards, or as some of those who suffer from the prevailing Verbophobia, prefer to call them, Securities, between Bombay and chaos. 1967 E. Dale in J. A. Figurel Vistas in Reading (Internat. Reading Assoc.) 19/1 These youngsters are evidently becoming verbophiles, not the verbophobes often developed out of over-formalized, dull vocabulary study. 1977 J. Garvin in D. Ó Muirithe Eng. Lang. in Ireland 112 Finnegans Wake abounds in Anglo-Irish idiom..but it is subsumed into..‘slanguage’ which leaves the book adrift in a polyglottic sea of verbomania. 1984 Sunday Tel. 19 Feb. 9/1 Since young Neil has been struck down with verbo-enteritis, Hattersley has been cast in a protective role. 2. a. Forming adjectives with the sense ‘verbal and ——’, as verbo-auditive, verbo-motor, verbo-pictorial, verbo-visual, etc. Cf. verbal adj. and n. Compounds 1. ΚΠ 1895 Amer. Jrnl. Insanity 51 45 The appearance..of verbo-motor and visual hallucinations. 1900 D. B. Vermilye tr. T. Flournoy From India to Planet Mars ii. 25 A verbo-auditive translation which did not go so far as to formulate itself explicitly. 1978 R. Schechner Makbeth p. xii Language itself was not fully contacted in a physical way. We had..no exercises to develop a verbo-physical unity in the way that we had developed psycho-physical unity. 1988 Educ. Communication & Technol. 36 54/1 Interpretation of verbo-visual information, such as a television program, is likely to take place simultaneously in both parts of the brain. 2017 M. Bakhtiar in M. Grygiel Cognitive Approaches to Specialist Langs. xiii. 275 Verbo-pictorial billboards combine text and image to get across a particular message. b. Grammar. Forming adjectives (and related nouns) referring to both a verb and another part of speech. Chiefly in verbo-nominal adj. and n. (a) adj. of, relating to, or consisting of both a verb and a noun; (b) n. a word or phrase consisting of, functioning as, or having characteristics of both a verb and a noun. ΚΠ 1908 Trans. Wisconsin Acad. Sci., Arts & Lett. 16 187 A verbal noun which should possess in full the standard inflections of both verb and noun, would have..2,160 inflectional forms... Such a system of verbo-nominal inflection [etc.]. 1916 J. A. Mason Mutsun Dial. Costanoan i. 425 In addition to the verbo-adjectival endings -kte and -ste there are two others..used solely with adjectives. 1956 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 18 131 The infixes occurring in verbo-nominals between the radical and the nominal suffix. 1966 Jrnl. Ethiopian Stud. 4 18 The verbo-nominal (infinitive) exhibits both verbal and nominal features. 1972 J. Ŝabrŝula in V. Fried Prague School Linguistics & Lang. Teaching vi. 109 The denominating units of the French language can be formed by several words, (e.g. verbal periphrases, or verbo-nominal or verbo-adverbial constructions). 2003 D. W. Arnott in W. J. Frawley Internat. Encycl. Linguistics (ed. 2) I. 51/2 Verbo-nominals are hybrids which consist of a verbal root + verbal suffix + nominal suffix. 2014 E. Berlage in M. Hundt Late Mod. Eng. Syntax xi. 220 Take a walk, take care of, take into consideration..[constitute] three different subtypes of verbo-nominal combinations. 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