Compendium_の英語

語源

From the Latin compendium (“that which is weighed together; a sparing, a saving, an abbreviation”), from com- (“with”) + pendō (“to weigh”).

発音

• IPA: /kəmˈpɛn.di.əm/

名詞

compendium (plural compendiums or compendia)

1. A short, complete summary; an abstract.
2. A list or collection of various items.
   • 2008, Caroline Murphy, Murder of a Medici Princess, page 157:

     It was this last variety which formed the backbone of the first published Italian compendium of games, Innocenzo Ringhieri's One Hundred Games of Liberality and Ingenuity of 1551, dedicated to Cathérine de' Medici.

   1. A collection of board games packaged in a single box.
   2. (pharmaceutical industry) A collected body of information on the standards of strength, purity, and quality of drugs.

同意語

• encyclopedia
• cyclopedia

派生語

• biocompendium
• compendial

関連する語

• compendious

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [kɔmˈpɛn.di.ũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [komˈpɛn.di.um]

名詞

compendium n (genitive compendiī or compendī); second declension

1. saving; profit or gain, especially made by saving
2. shortening, abbreviating; abridgement

語形変化

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

派生語

• compendiārius

派生した語

参照

• “compendium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “compendium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "compendium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “compendium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.