ardorとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• ardour (chiefly British and カナダ用法)

語源

From Middle English ardour, ardowr, ardure, from Anglo-Norman ardour, from Latin ardor, from ardere (“to burn”).

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈɑːdə/, /ˈɑː(ɹ)də(ɹ)/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈɑːɹdəɹ/
• 韻: -ɑː(ɹ)də(ɹ)

名詞

ardor (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 ardors) (米国用法 spelling)

1. Great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion.
   • 1818, [Mary Shelley], chapter VI, in Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. […], volume III, London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, OCLC 830979744, page 120:

     I rushed towards her, and embraced her with ardour; but the deathly languor and coldness of the limbs told me, that what I now held in my arms had ceased to be the Elizabeth whom I had loved and cherished.

2. Spirit; enthusiasm; passion.
3. Intense heat.

同意語

• (warmth of feeling): intensity
• (spirit): elan, fire in the belly, passion, zeal

反意語

• apathy

関連する語

Latin

語源

From ārdeō +‎ -or.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈar.dor/, [ˈärd̪ɔr]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈar.dor/, [ˈärd̪or]

名詞

ardor m (genitive ardōris); third declension

1. flame, fire, heat

   Synonym: calor

2. brightness, brilliancy (of the eyes)
3. ardour, eagerness, ardent desire

   Synonyms: cupīdō, vehementia, dēsīderium, appetītus, studium, impetus, amor, appetītiō, libīdō, alacritās

4. the object of ardent affection, love, flame

   Synonym: amor

語形変化

Third-declension noun.

派生した語

参照

• “ardor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ardor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ardor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to be dried up by the sun's heat: ardore solis torreri
    
  • enthusiasm: ardor, inflammatio animi, incitatio mentis, mentis vis incitatior
    
  • to damp, chill enthusiasm: ardorem animi restinguere
    
  • his enthusiasm has abated, cooled down: ardor animi resēdit, consedit