apophthegmとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• apothegm (especially US)

語源

First attested 1553, from Ancient Greek ἀπόφθεγμα (apóphthegma), from ἀποφθέγγομαι (apophthéngomai, “I plainly speak my mind”), from ἀπό (apó, “from”) + φθέγγομαι (phthéngomai, “I speak loudly”).

発音

• enPR: ăpʹə-thĕm′, IPA^(key): /ˈæ.pə.θɛm/
• 異形同音異義語: apothem, apothegm

名詞

apophthegm (複数形 apophthegms)

1. (Britain) Alternative spelling of apothegm