humorとは

意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

humor (usually uncountable, 複数形 humors)

1. US spelling of humour

   He was in a particularly vile humor that afternoon.

   • 1763, Antoine-Simon Le Page du Pratz, History of Louisiana (PG), page 40:

     For some days a fistula lacrymalis had come into my left eye, which discharged an humour, when pressed, that portended danger.

   • 1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 8, in The Celebrity:

     The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again; for, even after she had conquered her love for the Celebrity, the mortification of having been jilted by him remained.

動詞

humor (三人称単数 現在形 humors, 現在分詞 humoring, 過去形および過去分詞形 humored)

1. US spelling of humour

   I know you don't believe my story, but humor me for a minute and imagine it to be true.

Further reading

• Wikipedia article on humor
• Wikipedia article on humors
• humor in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• humor in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• humor at OneLook Dictionary Search

アナグラム

• mohur

Latin

語源 1

Alternative spelling of ūmor found in the later Roman Empire, when the letter h had already become silent. See also the related hūmidus.

別の表記

• ūmor

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈhuː.mor/, [ˈhuː.mɔr]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈu.mor/, [ˈuː.mɔr]
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈuː.mor/, [ˈuː.mɔr]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈu.mor/, [ˈuː.mɔr]

名詞

hūmor m (genitive hūmōris); third declension

1. liquid, fluid, humour

語形変化

Third-declension noun.

派生語

派生した語

語源 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈhu.mor/, [ˈhʊ.mɔr]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈu.mor/, [ˈuː.mɔr]

動詞

humor

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of humō

参照

• humor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• humor in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers