sympleとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from Old French simple, from Latin simplus (“single; singular”).

発音

• IPA: /ˈsimpəl/, /ˈsɛmpəl/

形容詞

symple (plural and weak singular symple, comparative sympler, superlative symplest)

1. virtuous, godly, without sin:
   1. guiltless, blameless
      • c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.)‎, published c. 1410, Matheu 10:16, folio 4, verso, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:

        lo I ſende ȝou as ſcheep in þe myddil of wolues / þerfoꝛ be ȝe ſliȝ as ſerpentis .· and ſymple as dowues

        So I'm sending you out like sheep in amongst wolves, so be shrewd like snakes and harmless like doves.

   2. humble, unassuming, mild
2. simple, spartan, perfunctory, regular
   1. uncompounded, simplex, singular; composed of one part.
   2. (law, philosophy) Without extra conditions; unconditioned.
   3. (rare) transparent, apparent
3. poor, miserable, needy
4. non-noble, popular, peasantly
5. dumb, unlearned, stupid
6. unimportant, insignificant:
   1. meager, powerless, lacking
   2. cheap, inexpensive; of little value.
7. dour, depressed, unhappy

関連する語

• simplicite
• sympilte
• symplesse
• symplenesse
• symply

派生した語

• English: simple
• Scots: semple

参照

• “simple, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-7.

名詞

symple (plural symplez)

1. A pauper or peasant.
2. That which is uncompounded, simplex, singular; composed of one part.
3. An individual who is virtuous, godly, or without sin:
   1. (rare) One who is guiltless, or blameless.
   2. (rare) One who is humble, unassuming, or mild.
4. (rare) That which is unimportant, insignificant or meager.
5. (law, rare) A document without extra complications or conditions.

派生した語

• English: simple

参照

• “simple, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-7.