Luesとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈluːiːz/

名詞

lues (uncountable)

1. (dated, medicine) A plague or disease.
   1. (usually specifically) Syphilis.

      Synonym: lues venerea

      Hyponym: lues cerebri

      • 1819 July 15, [Lord Byron], Don Juan, London: […] Thomas Davison, […], →OCLC, canto I, (please specify the stanza number):

        And which in ravage the more loathsome evil is— / Their real lues, or our pseudo-syphilis?

      • 1983, Lawrence Durrell, Sebastian (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 2004, page 1031:

        There seemed to be no history of lues or any other family illness in the background.

派生語

語源 2

See lue.

動詞

lues

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of lue

アナグラム

• LEUs, Luse, slue

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈɫu.eːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈluː.es]

名詞

luēs f sg (genitive luis); third declension

1. plague, pestilence, epidemic
2. (figuratively) plague, misfortune
3. (New Latin) a disease, chiefly syphilis

語形変化

Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.

動詞

luēs

1. second-person singular future active indicative of luō

参照

• “lues1”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “lues”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “lues”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “luēs” on page 1154/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)