English Explanatory Dictionary

-tropy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. exhibiting a behavior.
  2. turning, affecting, change, response, movement.

Word forms

-tropy

Etymology

Borrowed from French -tropie, from Ancient Greek -τροπίᾱ (-tropíā), from τρόπος (trópos, “a turn”).

Related words

trope -trope tropic -tropic tropism -tropism tropo-
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