capricornusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Capricorn

語源

From 中期英語, borrowed from Latin Capricornus, from capra (“goat”) and cornū (“horn”), calque of Ancient Greek Αἰγοκέρως (Aigokérōs, “horned goat; name of constellation”), calque of Akkadian 𒀯𒋦𒈧𒄩 (suḫurmāšu), from Sumerian 𒀯𒋦𒈧𒄩 (SUḪUR.MAŠ, “the Goat-Fish; name of constellation”).

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˌkæpɹɪˈkɔːnəs/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ˌkæpɹɪˈkɔːɹnəs/

固有名詞

Capricornus (symbol ♑︎)

1. (astronomy) A constellation of the zodiac traditionally figured in the shape of a goat or the mythical sea goat (upper half goat, lower half fish).

   Synonyms: the Horned Goat, the Goat

2. (astrology) Capricorn, one of the signs.

反意語

• Cancer

派生語

関連する語

参照

固有名詞

Capricornus m sg (genitive Capricornī); second declension

1. Capricornus, the constellation of the zodiac.

語形変化

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

関連する語

• caper, capra
• cornu

派生した語

• English: Capricorn, Capricornus
• French: Capricorne
• Italian: Capricorno, capricorno
• Portuguese: Capricórnio
• Spanish: capricornio, Capricornio

参照

• “Capricornus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Capricornus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Capricornus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.