nautilusとは

意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Latin nautilus, from Ancient Greek ναυτίλος (nautílos, “paper nautilus, sailor”).

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔː.tɪ.ləs/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.tɪ.ləs/, /ˈnɑ.tɪ.ləs/

名詞

nautilus (複数形 nautiluses または nautili)

1. A marine mollusc, of the family Nautilidae native to the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean, which has tentacles and a spiral shell with a series of air-filled chambers, of which Nautilus is the type genus.
   • 1956, Arthur C. Clarke, The City and the Stars, p 44

     He was still prepared to go on collecting all that life could offer, like a chambered nautilus patiently adding new cells to its slowly expanding spiral.

2. A kind of diving bell that sinks or rises by means of compressed air.

同意語

• chambered nautilus

派生語

• paper nautilus

参照

• Nautilidae on Wikispecies.

Latin

nautilus (paper nautilus)

別の表記

• nautilos

語源

From Ancient Greek ναυτίλος (nautílos, “nautilus, sailor”); see naval.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈnau̯.ti.lus/, [ˈn̪au̯.t̪ɪ.ɫ̪ʊs]

名詞

nautilus m (genitive nautilī); second declension

1. paper nautilus, argonaut (genus Argonauta)

語形変化

Second-declension noun.

関連する語

• nauticus

派生した語

• English: nautilus
• Translingual: Nautilus

参照

• nautilus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• nautilus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette