arbutusとは

語源

From New Latin Arbutus (genus name), from Latin arbutus.

名詞

arbutus (複数形 arbutuses)

1. A flowering plant in the genus Arbutus: the strawberry tree.
   • 1826, Mary Shelley, The Last Man, volume 3, chapter 10

     Many nights,though autumnal mists were spread around, I pssed under an ilex - many times I have supped on arbutus berries and chestnuts, making a fire, gypsylike, on the ground [...]

2. Epigaea repens, the mayflower, the trailing arbutus.
3. Arbute; the wood of the strawberry tree.

Latin

語源

Related to arbor.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈar.bu.tus/, [ˈar.bʊ.tʊs]

名詞

arbutus m (genitive arbutī); second declension

1. (botany) The strawberry tree.

Inflection

Second declension.

派生語

• arbuteus
• arbutum

派生した語

• Mozarabic: yérbato
• Occitan: arboça, arboç
  • French: arbouse, arbousier
• Old Spanish: alborco
• Portuguese: êrvedo

参照

• arbutus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• arbutus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette, s.v. “arbutus”.
• arbutus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers