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a combining form occurring in loanwords from Greek (bibliography); on this model, used in the formation of compound words with the meaning “book” (bibliophile), and sometimes with the meaning “Bible” (bibliolatry, on the model of idolatry).
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Biblio- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “book” and occasionally, “Bible.”
Biblio- comes from the Greek biblíon, meaning “book.” You can learn more about its connection to the Bible at our entry for the word.
Biblíon also appears in the word bibliography, from the Greek bibliographía, literally “book-writing.” A bibliography—as the many of us who’ve ever made one know well—is a list of source materials that are used or consulted in the preparation of a work or that are referred to in the text.
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Would you describe yourself as a bibliophile? A bibliophile is “a person who loves and collects books.”
If you’ve been reading carefully, you know already that biblio- means “book,” but what about the -phile portion of the word? The combining form -phile, from the Greek philos meaning “dear, loving,” means “lover of, enthusiast for.” So, bibliophile literally translates to “book lover”!
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The combining form -phobia means “fear,” typically an irrational fear. With this in mind, what is bibliophobia?
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biblio-
combining form
indicating book or booksbibliography; bibliomania
Word Origin for biblio-
from Greek biblion book
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