individuumとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ɪndɪˈvɪdjuːəm/
• (General American) IPA: /ɪndɪˈvɪduəm/

名詞

individuum (plural individuums or individua)

1. An indivisible entity.
2. A single individual person or thing.
   • 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:

     it seemeth unlikely, that God hath framed this peece of worke alone without a fellow; and that the matter of this forme hath wholly beene spent in this only Individuum […].

名詞

indīviduum n (genitive indīviduī); second declension

1. atom
2. individuum, individual

語形変化

Second-declension noun (neuter).

派生語

形容詞

indīviduum

1. inflection of indīviduus:
   1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
   2. accusative masculine singular

参照

• “individuum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers