asterとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Latin aster, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr). Doublet of star, stella, étoile, and estoile.

発音

• (英国発音, 米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈæstɚ/
• 韻: -æstɚ

名詞

aster (複数形 asters)

1. Any of several plants of the genus Aster; one of its flowers.
   • 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle, Penguin, published 2011, page 120:

     On a sunny September morning, with the trees still green, but the asters and fleabanes already taking over in ditch and dalk, Van set out for Ladoga, N.A.

2. (biology) A star-shaped structure formed during the mitosis of a cell.
3. (obsolete) A star.
   • 1603, Michel de Montaigne, John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:

     , Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.94:

     by the changes and enter-caprings of which, the revolutions, motions, cadences, and carrols of the asters [translating astres] and planets are caused and transported.

派生語

関連する語

• astro-

アナグラム

• 'earts, Aters, Sater, Satre, TASer, Taser, Tesar, arets, arste, earst, rates, reast, resat, setar, stare, stear, tares, tarse, taser, tears, teras

Latin

語源

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr). See also Latin astrum and the inherited stēlla.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈas.teːr/, [ˈäs̠t̪eːr]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ter/, [ˈäst̪er]

名詞

astēr m (genitive asteris); third declension

1. A star

   Synonyms: astrum, stēlla, sīdus

2. Aster amellus (Italian starwort)

語形変化

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, variant with nominative 単数形 in -ēr).

派生した語

• → English: aster
• Translingual: Aster, Cometaster, Thalassianthus aster

参照

• “aster”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• aster in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• “aster”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎^[1]

接尾辞

-aster

1. Used to form diminutive and pejorative nouns, labeling someone pretending to be what they are not.

   ‎poet + ‎-aster → ‎poetaster (“unskilled poet”)

   ‎critic + ‎-aster → ‎criticaster (“petty critic”)

   ‎pillar + ‎-aster → ‎pilaster (“pillar that does not provide support”)

派生語

アナグラム

• 'earts, Aters, Sater, Satre, TASer, Taser, Tesar, arets, arste, earst, rates, reast, resat, setar, stare, stear, tares, tarse, taser, tears, teras

Latin

別の表記

• -astrum

語源

From suffix originally forming Ancient Greek nouns from verbs ending in -άζειν (-ázein).

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ter/, [ˈäs̠t̪ɛr]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ter/, [ˈäst̪er]

接尾辞

-aster (feminine -astra, neuter -astrum); first/second-declension suffix (nominative masculine 単数形 in -er)

1. suffix of nouns or adjectives, expressing half, partial, or incomplete resemblance to the root word meaning; hence in some cases may be pejorative.

   ‎pater (“father”) + ‎-aster → ‎patraster (“father-in-law, step-father”)

語形変化

First/second-declension suffix (nominative masculine 単数形 in -er).

派生語

派生した語

• Catalan: -astre
• French: -âtre
• Italian: -astro
• Portuguese: -astro
• Sicilian: -astra
• Spanish: -astro