anteriorとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from Latin anterior (“that is before, foremost”).

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /anˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ænˈtɪɹ.i.ɚ/
  • 韻: -ɪəɹiə(ɹ)

形容詞

anterior (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Nearer the forward end, especially in the front of the body; nearer the head or forepart of an animal.
   • 2013, Carole Hollins, Questions and Answers for Dental Nurses, page 44:

     Transillumination of anterior teeth, using the composite curing light placed labially to shine through the tooth and be viewed using the mouth mirror, shows up any cavities as dark interproximal shadows.

   1. (botany) (of a part of a flower または leaf) Situated further away from the mainstem.
   2. (phonetics) Pronounced with an obstruction located in front of the palato-alveolar region of the mouth, e.g. b, p, d, t.
3. (formal) Coming before or earlier in time or development, prior to, preceding.
   • 1859, John Stuart Mill, On Liberty:

     anterior to the time when mankind have become capable of being improved by free and equal discussion.

同意語

• See also Thesaurus:former

反意語

• posterior

等位語

• (human anatomy direction adjectives) anterior,‎ distal,‎ dorsal,‎ lateral,‎ medial,‎ posterior,‎ proximal,‎ ventral ^{(Category: en:Medicine)}
• (dentistry location adjectives) anterior,‎ apical,‎ apicocoronal,‎ axial,‎ buccal,‎ buccoapical,‎ buccocervical,‎ buccogingival,‎ buccolabial,‎ buccolingual,‎ bucco-occlusal,‎ buccopalatal,‎ cervical,‎ coronal,‎ coronoapical,‎ distal,‎ distoapical,‎ distobuccal,‎ distocervical,‎ distocoronal,‎ distofacial,‎ distogingival,‎ distoincisal,‎ distolingual,‎ disto-occlusal,‎ distoclusal,‎ distocclusal,‎ distopalatal,‎ facial,‎ gingival,‎ incisal,‎ incisocervical,‎ inferior,‎ labial,‎ lingual,‎ linguobuccal,‎ linguo-occlusal,‎ mandibular,‎ maxillary,‎ mesial,‎ mesioapical,‎ mesiobuccal,‎ mesiocervical,‎ mesiocoronal,‎ mesiodistal,‎ mesiofacial,‎ mesioincisal,‎ mesiogingival,‎ mesiolingual,‎ mesio-occlusal,‎ mesioclusal,‎ mesiocclusal,‎ mesiopalatal,‎ occlusal,‎ palatal,‎ posterior,‎ proximal,‎ superior,‎ vestibular ^{(Category: en:Dentistry)}

派生語

関連する語

• auricularis anterior
• past anterior

参照

• “anterior”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “anterior”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary

アナグラム

• eritoran, erration, rationer

Latin

語源

Comparative form of lost adjective *anterus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énteros. Related to ante.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /anˈte.ri.or/, [än̪ˈt̪ɛriɔr]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /anˈte.ri.or/, [än̪ˈt̪ɛːrior]

形容詞

anterior (neuter anterius, positive *anterus); third declension (Late Latin)

1. That is before, more forward, foremost; (of time) former, previous; anterior.

Inflection

Third-declension comparative adjective.

関連する語

• anterius (adverb)

派生した語

参照

• “anterior”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• anterior in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette