-trope

See also: trope

English

Etymology

From Latin tropus, from Ancient Greek τρόπος (trópos, “a turn, way, manner, style, a trope or figure of speech, a mode in music, a mode or mood in logic”), from τροπή (tropḗ, “turn; solstice; trope”). See trope.

Suffix

-trope

1. (sciences) something that turns, affects, changes, responds, moves.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -trope

Related terms

• trope
• tropic, -tropic
• tropism
• -tropism
• tropo-
• -tropy

Anagrams

• Perot, Petro, Porte, opter, petro, petro-, ptero-, repot, tepor, toper