Singultusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

singultus (plural singultuses or singultus)

1. (obsolete) A fit of gasping or convulsive breathing.
2. (obsolete) A sob; a speech broken by sobs.
3. (uncountable, medicine, otherwise obsolete) The hiccups; diaphragmatic myoclonus.

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [sɪŋˈɡʊɫ.tʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [siŋˈɡul.tus]

名詞

singultus m (genitive singultūs); fourth declension

1. sobbing, speech interrupted by sobs.
2. hiccup
   • c. 4 BCE – 65 CE, Seneca Minor, Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium 47.3:

     Virgā murmur omne compescitur, et nē fortuita quidem verberibus excepta sunt: tussēs, sternūmenta, singultūs!

     (The slaves who must stand near the master at dinnertime:) Every murmur is silenced by a rod, and even involuntary sounds aren’t safe from a beating: coughs, sneezes, or hiccups.

3. (by extension) A rattling in the throat; clucking (of a hen); croaking (of a raven); gurgling (of water).
4. death rattle

語形変化

Fourth-declension noun.

派生語

• singultim
• singultiō
• singultō
• suggluttium (Vulgar Latin)

派生した語

参照

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