fortisとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔː(ɹ)tɪs/

形容詞

fortis (not comparable)

1. (phonetics) Strongly articulated (of a consonant), hence voiceless.

   Synonym: tense

   Antonym: lenis

   • 2004, Stephan Gramley; Michael Pätzold, A Survey of Modern English, Routledge, →ISBN, page 80:

     All vowels, whether short or complex, are relatively shorter when followed by a fortis consonant and relatively longer when followed by a lenis one or, for those where this is possible, when no consonant follows (in free または unchecked syllables).

名詞

fortis (複数形 fortes)

1. (phonetics) A fortis consonant.

派生語

• pre-fortis

参考

• aqua fortis

Latin

語源 1

From Proto-Italic *forktis, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“to rise, high, hill”).

別の表記

• forctis, forctus (Early Latin)

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈfor.tis/, [ˈfɔrt̪ɪs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfor.tis/, [ˈfɔrt̪is]

形容詞

fortis (neuter forte, 比較級 fortior, 最上級 fortissimus, adverb fortiter); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. (physically) strong, powerful

   Synonyms: praevalēns, potis, potēns, validus, strēnuus, ingēns, firmus, compos

   Antonyms: dēbilis, languidus, aeger, fractus, īnfirmus, tenuis, obnoxius, inops

2. (figuratively), firm, resolute, steadfast, stout

   Synonyms: fīxus, tenāx, inexōrābilis, obstinātus

3. (figuratively), courageous, brave

   Antonym: imbēcillus

   • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 1.493-494:

     omne solum fortī patria est, ut piscibus aequor,
     ut volucrī, vacuō quicquid in orbe patet.

     Every land is home to the brave, as to fishes the sea,
     as to birds for every void whatsoever in the open world.

4. (figuratively), manly, mannish (answering to the Greek ἀνδρεῖος) (clarification of this definition is needed)

語形変化

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

派生語

派生した語

語源 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

名詞

fortis

1. genitive singular of fors

Further reading

• “fortis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “fortis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• fortis 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)
• fortis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • be brave: fortem te praebe
    
  • (ambiguous) quite accidentally, fortuitously: temere et fortuito; forte (et) temere
    
  • (ambiguous) to be brave by nature: animo forti esse
    
  • (ambiguous) personally brave: manu fortis