gladiolusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ɡlædɪˈəʊləs/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ɡlædɪˈoʊləs/
• 韻: -əʊləs

名詞

gladiolus (plural gladioli or gladioluses)

1. (anatomy) The center part of the sternum.
2. Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Gladiolus, having sword-shaped leaves and showy flowers on spikes; gladiola.

   Synonym: sword lily

   • 1907 January, Harold Bindloss, chapter 20, in The Dust of Conflict, 1st Canadian edition, Toronto, Ont.: McLeod & Allen, →OCLC:

     Hester Earle and Violet Wayne were moving about the aisle with bundles of wheat-ears and streamers of ivy, for the harvest thanksgiving was shortly to be celebrated, while the vicar stood waiting for their directions on the chancel steps with a great handful of crimson gladioli.

別の表記

• gladiola

派生語

• gladdie
• gladiolin

関連する語

• gladiator

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ɡɫaˈdi.ɔ.ɫʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ɡlaˈd̪iː.o.lus]

名詞

gladiolus m (genitive gladiolī); second declension

1. Little sword, knife
2. Sword lily, gladiolus.

語形変化

Second-declension noun.

派生した語

参照

• “gladiolus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press