Wenceslausとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Wenceslas

語源

From Latin Wenceslaus, a Latinization of Old Czech Vácslav, from Proto-Slavic *Vęťeslavъ (from *vęťьjь (“greater, more”) +‎ *slava (“fame, glory”)). Doublet of Vyacheslav.

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固有名詞

Wenceslaus

1. A male given name from the Slavic languages.

使用する際の注意点

• Applied to historical persons in English, notably, a tenth century duke and patron saint of Bohemia.
• The name carries a heavily Christmas connotation due to its association with the carol "Good King Wenceslas".

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [wɛŋˈkɛs.ɫa.ʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [wen̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛz.la.us]

固有名詞

Wenceslaus m sg (genitive Wenceslaī); second declension

1. a male given name from the Slavic languages
   • 1626, Salomon Neugebauer, Icones et vitae principum ac regum Poloniae omnium, page 4:

     [...] uti Dlugosso & Vapovio rerum Polonicarum scriptoribus placet: quamuis Aeneas Sylvius & Wenceslaus Hagecus Boemus non hunc, sed alium Cracum sive Crocoveciam tunc apud Boemos regnasse, [...]

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語形変化

Second-declension noun, singular only.