orchisとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from Latin orchis, from Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis, “testicle”).

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈɔː.kɪs/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈɔɹ.kɪs/

名詞

orchis (複数形 orchises または orchides)

1. An orchid; now specifically, a plant of the genus Orchis. [from 16th c.]
   • 1792, Charlotte Smith, Desmond, Broadview, published 2001, page 234:

     [T]heir maid has dressed their hats with cowslips, orchisses, cuckoo-flowers, and golden-cups […] .

   • 1871, Agnes Maule Machar, Lucy Raymond Or, The Children's Watchword, page 25:

     In spring, what a place it was for wild flowers!―as Lucy Raymond and her brothers well knew, having often brought home thence great bunches of dielytras and convallarias and orchises; and at any time some bright blossoms were generally to be found gleaming through the shade.

   • 1919, Ronald Firbank, Valmouth, Duckworth, hardback edition, page 91:

     He had a suit of summer mufti, and a broad-brimmed blue beaver hat looped with leaves broken from the hedgerows in the lanes, and a Leander scarf tucked full of flowers: loosestrife, meadowrue, orchis, ragged-robin.

2. (anatomy) A testis.

派生語

関連する語

• orchid

参照

• “orchis” in Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary. (2012).

アナグラム

• Orcish, Schiro, chiros, choirs, ichors, orcish

Latin

語源

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis, “testicle, ovary, orchid”).

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈor.kʰis/, [ˈɔrkʰɪs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈor.kis/, [ˈɔrkis]

名詞

orchis f (genitive orchis); third declension

1. orchid (flower)
2. kind of olive

語形変化

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

派生した語

• → English: orchis
• → Translingual: Orchis
• ⇒ New Latin: Orchideae, Orchidaceae
  • → Albanian: orkide
  • → Catalan: orquídia
  • → Czech: orchidea, orchidej
  • → English: orchid
  • → Finnish: orkidea
  • → French: orchidée
    • → German: Orchidee
      • → Dutch: orchidee
      • → Estonian: orhidee
    • → Malagasy: orkide
    • → Norwegian: orkidé
    • → Romanian: orhidee
    • → Swedish: orkidé
    • → Turkish: orkide
  • → Galician: orquídea
  • → Greek: ορχιδέα (orchidéa)
  • → Hungarian: orchidea
  • → Italian: orchidea
  • → Lithuanian: orchidėja
  • → Macedonian: орхидеја (orhideja)
  • → Polish: orchidea
  • → Portuguese: orquídea
  • → Russian: орхиде́я (orxidéja)
  • → Serbo-Croatian: орхидеја (orhideja)
  • → Slovene: orhideja
  • → Spanish: orquídea

参照

• orchis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• “orchis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press