Mos Teutonicusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• mōs teutonicus

語源

mos (“custom”) + Teutonicus (“Teuton, German”). Although other peoples (including the French) sometimes practised it, the custom was most closely associated with the Germans.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /moːs teu̯ˈto.ni.kus/, [moːs teu̯ˈtɔ.nɪ.kʊs]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /mos teu̯ˈto.ni.kus/, [mos teu̯ˈtoː.ni.kus]

名詞

mōs Teutonicus m (genitive mōris Teutonicī); third declension

1. the medieval custom, common among Germans and some others who died in Muslim lands, of dismembering the body of a dead person, boiling the parts in water or wine to separate the flesh from the bones, and transporting the bones back to the person's homeland
   • 1735 September, Johannes Christianus Faber, Dissertatio Inauguralis de Conscensione Tori Conjugalis, page 28:

     […] , domum ac lectum Caroli VIII? observat BAELIUS, omnes ad MOREM TEUTONICUM respicientes Annam Britannicam habuisse pro uxore Maximiliani, […]

   • 1777, Samuel Strykius, Usus moderni Pandectarum, continuatio tertia, libro XXIII usque ad XXXVIII page 952:

     Et licet leges romanae circa testamenta sint recepta; tamen id fallit, ubi principium vel juris vel moris Teutonici repugnat.

語形変化

Third declension noun with a second declension adjective.