Mirusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈmiː.rʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈmiː.rus]

形容詞

mīrus (feminine mīra, neuter mīrum, comparative mīrior, superlative mīrissimus); first/second-declension adjective

1. wonderful, marvelous, amazing, surprising, miraculous
   • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 3.370:

     credite dicenti: mira, sed acta, loquor

     Believe what I'm saying: I tell of marvelous, yet (really) happened, things.

使用する際の注意点

The comparative mīrior and superlative mīrissimus were not used in Classical Latin. Instead, the periphrastic expressions magis mīrus and maximē mīrus were used.

語形変化

First/second-declension adjective.

関連する語

派生した語

• → Italian: miro

参照

• “mīrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “mirus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “mīrus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 981.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • no wonder: nec mirum, minime mirum (id quidem), quid mirum?
    
  • there is nothing strange in that: neque id mirum est or videri debet
    
• “mīrus” on page 1,116/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)