modiusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

modius (複数形 modii)

1. (historical) A Roman dry measure of about a peck or 9 litres.
2. (historical) Various medieval units of dry and liquid volume.
3. (historical) A bushel-shaped headdress worn by certain deities in classical art.

参照

• "modius, n.", in the Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

アナグラム

• odiums, sodium

Latin

語源

From modus (“a measure”) + -ius.

名詞

modius m (genitive modiī または modī); second declension

1. (historical units of measure) modius, a unit of dry measure (especially for grain) of about a peck or 9 litres

語形変化

Second-declension noun.

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Meronyms

• sextarius (¹⁄₁₆ modius), medimnus (6 modii)

派生語

• modiālis
• modiolus
• sēmodius

派生した語

参照

• “modius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “modius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• modius in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius かつ others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• modius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • corn had gone up to 50 denarii the bushel: ad denarios L in singulos modios annona pervenerat
    
• “modius”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “modius”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• “modius”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

アナグラム

• sodium