Longusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈlɔŋ.ɡəs/

名詞

longus (複数形 longi)

1. (anatomy) A long muscle in the body.

   Hyponyms: longus capitis, longus colli

関連する語

参照

• “longus”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

アナグラム

• Luongs, gluons, lungos, sgluon

Latin

語源

From Proto-Italic *dlongos, from Proto-Indo-European *dlongʰos. Cognate with Proto-Germanic *langaz.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈlon.ɡus/, [ˈɫ̪ɔŋɡʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈlon.ɡus/, [ˈlɔŋɡus]

形容詞

longus (feminine longa, neuter longum, 比較級 longior, 最上級 longissimus, adverb longē または longiter); first/second-declension adjective

1. (literally):
   1. (of space, in general) far, long; extended, prolonged
   2. (in particular) remote, distant, far off

      Synonym: longinquus

   3. great, vast, spacious
   4. tall (of people)

      Synonym: altus

      • c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 86.1–2:

        Quīntia fōrmōsa est multīs, mihi candida, longa, / rēcta est.

        Quintia is beautiful for many, for me she is fair-skinned, tall, upright.

2. (transferred sense)
   1. (of time) long, of long duration or continuance; tedious, laborious
      • c. 4 BCE – 65 CE, Seneca the Younger, De brevitate vitae 13:

        Persequi singulos longum est quorum aut latrunculi aut pila aut excoquendi in sole corporis cura consumpsere uitam.

        It would be tedious to mention all the different men who have spent the whole of their life over chess or ball or the practice of baking their bodies in the sun.

      • c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 6.8:

        Longum esse perterritis Romanis Germanorum auxilium exspectare.

        They said it would be tedious to wait for the assistance of the Germans while the Romans were terrified.

   2. (of speech または writing) long-winded, lengthy

      Longum iter per praecepta, breve per exempla. ― (Education is) a long road by lessons, a short one by examples.

Inflection

First/second-declension adjective.

反意語

• brevis

派生語

関連する語

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参照

• “longus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “longus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• longus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius かつ others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• longus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to accomplish a long journey: longam viam conficere
    
  • (ambiguous) this word ends in a long syllable: haec vox longa syllaba terminatur, in longam syllabam cadit, exit
    
  • not to be prolix: ne longus, multus sim
    
  • (ambiguous) at a great distance: longo spatio, intervallo interiecto
    
  • (ambiguous) to finish a very long journey: longum itineris spatium emetiri
    
  • (ambiguous) after a fairly long interval: satis longo intervallo
    
  • (ambiguous) this word ends in a long syllable: haec vox longa syllaba terminatur, in longam syllabam cadit, exit
    
  • (ambiguous) to begin with a long syllable: oriri a longa (De Or. 1. 55. 236)
    
  • (ambiguous) a man-of-war: navis longa
    
  • (ambiguous) not to be prolix: ne longum sit
    
• “longus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “longus”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• “longus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly