ORIONとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 中期英語 Orioun, from Latin Ōrīōn, from Ancient Greek Ὠρίων (Ōríōn), speculatively from Akkadian 𒌋𒊒𒀭𒈾 (Uru-anna, “heaven's light”), though without any firm evidence.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /əˈɹaɪ.ən/, /ɒˈɹaɪ.ən/, /əʊˈɹaɪ.ən/
• (米国発音) IPA: /əˈɹaɪ.ən/, /oʊˈɹaɪ.ən/
• Homophone: O'Ryan
• 韻: -aɪən

固有名詞

Orion (plural Orions)

1. (Greek mythology) A giant-hunter, pursuer of the Pleiades and lover of Eos, and killed by Artemis.
2. (astronomy) A constellation on the celestial equator close to Gemini and Taurus, containing the stars Betelgeuse and Rigel.
   • 1893, E. W. Bullinger, Witness of the Stars, London: The author, page 125:

     Orion is the most brilliant of all the constellations, and when he comes to the meridian he is accompanied by several adjacent constellations of great splendour.

3. A surname.
4. A male given name from Ancient Greek of modern usage.
   • 1980, Wright Morris, Plains Song, for Female Voices, Harper&Row, →ISBN, page 113:

     In Madge's judgment, her Uncle Orion had suffered most of his life from the name he'd been given, requiring that people ask him to repeat it and boys his own age make fun of it.

5. A female given name.
6. Place names:
   1. A locality in the Central Highlands, Queensland, Australia.
   2. A hamlet in the Municipal District of County of Forty Mile No. 8, Alberta, Canada.
   3. A commune of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
   4. A municipality of Bataan, Philippines.

      Meronyms: Arellano, Bagumbayan, Balagtas, Balut, Bantan, Bilolo, Calungusan, Camachile, Daang Bago, Daang Bilolo, Daang Pare, General Lim, Kapunitan, Lati, Lusungan, Puting Buhangin, Sabatan, San Vicente, Santa Elena, Santo Domingo, Villa Angeles, Wakas, Wawa — barangays of Orion

      Coordinate terms: Abucay, Bagac, Balanga, Dinalupihan, Hermosa, Limay, Mariveles, Morong, Orani, Orion, Pilar, Samal — city and municipalities of Bataan

   5. An unincorporated community in Pike County, Alabama, United States, also known as Prospect Ridge.
   6. A ghost town in Kings County, California, United States.
   7. A village in Henry County, Illinois, United States.
   8. A town in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States.

同意語

• (constellation): the Hunter, ensifer

派生語

参考

• Orion's Belt
• Orion Nebula
• Orion (mythology) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Orion (constellation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• Noori

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [oːˈriː.oːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [oˈriː.on]

固有名詞

Ōrīōn m sg (genitive Ōrīōnis); third declension

1. (Greek mythology) Orion.
2. (astronomy) The constellation Orion.

語形変化

Third-declension noun, singular only.

派生した語

• → Middle English: Orioun (learned)
  • English: Orion
• → Portuguese: Orion (learned)
• → Sicilian: Uriuni

参照

• “Orion”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Orion”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Orion”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.