epochaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

epocha (plural epochas)

1. Obsolete form of epoch. [17th–19th c.]
   • 1667, J[oseph] G[lanvill], Some Philosophical Considerations Touching the Being of Witches and Witchcraft. […], London: […] E[llen] C[otes] for James Collins […], →OCLC, page 5:

     [S]tanding publick Records have been kept of theſe vvell atteſted Relations, and Epocha’s made of thoſe unvvonted events.

   • 1773, John Adams, “1773. Decr. 17th”, in Diary of John Adams, Volume 2, pages 85–86:

     This Destruction of the Tea is so bold, so daring, so firm, intrepid and inflexible, and it must have so important Consequences, and so lasting, that I cant but consider it as an Epocha in History.

   • 1790, Helen Maria Williams, Letters Written in France, Broadview, published 2002, page 70:

     [T]hese dancers were the very men whose bravery formed the great epocha of French liberty; the heroes who demolished the towers of the Bastille, and whose fame will descend to the latest posterity.

アナグラム

• Phocea, cheapo, phocae

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈɛ.pɔ.kʰa]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈɛː.po.ka]

名詞

epocha f (genitive epochae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) age, period, time, season, epoch (particular period of history)

語形変化

First-declension noun.

派生した語

• → English: epocha, epoch
• → German: Epoche
• Asturian: época
• French: époque
• Galician: época
• Italian: epoca
• Mirandese: época
• Portuguese: época
• Romanian: epocă
• Sicilian: èbbica
• Spanish: época