optimeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˈɒptɪmeɪ/

名詞

optime (plural optimes)

1. (Cambridge University) A student who graduates with second class ("senior optime") or third class ("junior optime") honours in mathematics, or (loosely) in any other subject.
   • 1994, Michael J. Crowe, A History of Vector Analysis: The Evolution of the Idea of a Vectorial System, Courier Corporation, →ISBN, page 20:

     The winning of even a single optime was very rare. Upon winning the second optime, Hamilton “became a celebrity in the intellectual circle of Dublin; and invitations, embarrassing from their number, poured in upon him. . .” (2,I; 209)

参考

Further reading

• “optime”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈɔp.tɪ.meː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈɔp.ti.me]

副詞

optimē (superlative)

1. (superlative degree of bene) very well; excellently
2. thoroughly
3. most opportunely, just in time

関連する語

• optimās
• optimitās
• optimus

参考

• bene

語源 2

Inflected form of optimus (“very good”).

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈɔp.tɪ.mɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈɔp.ti.me]

形容詞

optime

1. vocative masculine singular of optimus

参照

• “optime”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “optime”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “optime”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to deserve well at some one's hands; to do a service to..: bene, praeclare (melius, optime) mereri de aliquo
    
  • (ambiguous) my dear father: pater optime or carissime, mi pater (vid. sect. XII. 10)
    
  • (ambiguous) to hope well of a person: bene, optime (meliora) sperare de aliquo (Nep. Milt. 1. 1)
    
  • (ambiguous) to have the good of the state at heart: bene, optime sentire de re publica
    
• Online Latin dictionary, Olivetti