irreprehensusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From in- (“not, un-”) +‎ reprehēnsus (participle of the verb reprehendō (“check, restrain; blame, rebuke”)).

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ir.re.preˈhen.sus/, [ɪrːɛpreˈ(ɦ)ẽːs̠ʊs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ir.re.preˈen.sus/, [irːepreˈɛnsus]

形容詞

irreprehēnsus (feminine irreprehēnsa, neuter irreprehēnsum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (poetic) blameless, without blame
   • 8 CE, Ovid, Transformations 3.340:

     Ille per Aonias fama celeberrimus urbes
     inreprehensa dabat populo responsa petenti

     He, the most famous through the cities of Aonia,
     gave blameless answers to the people who sought them

Inflection

First/second-declension adjective.

関連する語

• prehendō

参照

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