deliciumとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From dēlicere (“to entice, to snare; to delight”) +‎ -ium (“-ium: forming abstract nouns”), from dē- +‎ lacere (“to entice, to snare”), from Proto-Italic *lakjō (“to draw, to pull”), with no known cognates in any other Indo-European languages.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /deːˈli.ki.um/, [d̪eːˈlʲɪkiʊ̃ˑ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /deˈli.t͡ʃi.um/, [d̪eˈliːt͡ʃium]

名詞

dēlicium n (genitive dēliciī または dēlicī); second declension

1. delight, pleasure

   Synonyms: gaudium, dēlectātiō, voluptās, laetitia, frūctus, alacritās

   Antonyms: maeror, maestitia, aegritūdō, lūctus, trīstitia, trīstitūdō, tristitās, dēsīderium

2. darling, pet
3. (figuratively) A slave child, customarily kept by the Romans to provide entertainment.

語形変化

Second-declension noun (neuter).

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

派生した語

• French: délice

参照

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