camelopardalisとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• camēlopardalus
• camēlopardus

語源

Romanized form of the Ancient Greek καμηλοπάρδαλις (kamēlopárdalis, “giraffe”), from κάμηλος (kámēlos, “camel”) (camelus) + πάρδαλις (párdalis, “leopard”), due to its having a long neck like a camel and spots like a leopard.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ka.meː.loˈpar.da.lis/, [kämeːɫ̪ɔˈpärd̪älʲɪs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.me.loˈpar.da.lis/, [kämɛlɔˈpärd̪älis]

名詞

camēlopardalis f (genitive camēlopardalis または camēlopardaleōs または camēlopardalios); third declension

1. A giraffe, camelopard

語形変化

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, i-stem, i-stem).

¹Found sometimes in Medieval and New Latin.

派生した語

• Italian: camelopardo
• → Afrikaans: kameelperd
• → English: camelopard
• → Swedish: kamelopard

参考

• camēlus

参照

• camelopardalis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• camelopardalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette