sphaera rectaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈsfiːɹə ˈɹɛktə/

名詞

sphaera recta (singulare tantum)

1. (astronomy) An idealised conception of the celestial sphere in which the celestial equator is perpendicular to the local horizon and the Sun reaches the zenith at its highest point.
   • 1932, Sir Thomas Little Heath, Greek Astronomy, page 135

     There is a certain region lying to the south of us which is said to be under the equator, where the poles fall on the horizon, and the sphere of the universe stands straight up, as it were (sphaera recta).

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反意語

• sphaera obliqua

Latin

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈspʰae̯.ra ˈreːk.ta/

名詞

sphaera rēcta f (genitive sphaerae rēctae); first declension

1. (New Latin) sphaera recta

語形変化

First declension noun with first/second declension adjective.