anemoneとは

意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Latin anemōnē, from Ancient Greek ἀνεμώνη (anemṓnē), from ἄνεμος (ánemos, “wind”) + matronymic suffix -ώνη (-ṓnē, “daughter of the wind”).^[1]

Or from Phoenician *��������‎ (*nʿmn), akin to Arabic شَقَائِق اَلنُّعْمَان‎ (šaqāʾiq an-nuʿmān, “anemones”) and Hebrew (Isaiah Scroll) נִטְעֵי נַעֲמָנִים‎ (nit'ei na'amanim, “plants of pleasantness”).^[2][3][4]

発音

• (英国発音, 米国発音) IPA^(key): /əˈnɛm.ə.ni/
• 韻: -ɛməni

Often metathesized as IPA^(key): /əˈnɛn.ə.mi/

名詞

anemone (複数形 anemones)

1. Any plant of the genus Anemone, of the Ranunculaceae (または buttercup) family, such as the windflower.
   • 1922 , James Joyce, Ulysses, chapter V:^[1]

     Then walking slowly forward he read the letter again, murmuring here and there a word. Angry tulips with you darling manflower punish your cactus if you don’t please poor forgetmenot how I long violets to dear roses when we soon anemone meet all naughty nightstalk wife Martha’s perfume. Having read it all (...)

2. A sea anemone.

派生語

• anemonefish
• sea anemone

参照

Latin

anemōnae (windflowers)

語源

From Ancient Greek ἀνεμώνη (anemṓnē). Pliny says it was so called because the flowers opened only when the wind blew.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /a.neˈmoː.neː/, [a.nɛˈmoː.neː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.neˈmo.ne/, [a.nɛˈmɔː.nɛ]

名詞

anemōnē f (genitive anemōnēs); first declension

1. windflower, anemone

語形変化

First-declension noun (Greek-type).

派生した語