-opia

Questions

What does -opia mean?

vision (used to form names of visual defects)

Where does -opia come from?

Attested classically as -ωπία in a few words, such as ἀμβλυωπία (ambluōpía). Apparently equivalent to -οψία (-opsía). By surface analysis, -ope + -ia.

How to pronounce -opia

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “-opia”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “-opia” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.