vetoとは

意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈviːtəʊ/
  • (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈviːtoʊ/
    • Flapping is optional: IPA^(key): [ˈviːɾoʊ] or IPA^(key): [ˈviːtʰoʊ].
  • 韻: -iːtəʊ

名詞

veto (複数形 vetoes または vetos)

1. A political right to disapprove of (かつ thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.
2. An invocation of that right.
3. An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.
   • 1876, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], chapter 44, in Daniel Deronda, volume (please specify |volume=I, II, III, または IV), Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, OCLC 775411:

     This contemptuous veto of her husband's on any intimacy with her family.

動詞

veto (三人称単数 現在形 vetoes, 現在分詞 vetoing, 過去形および過去分詞形 vetoed)

1. (transitive) To use a veto against.

アナグラム

• Vote, to've, vote

Latin

語源

From earlier votō, votāre, from Proto-Italic *wetā(je)-, from Proto-Indo-European *weth₂- (“to say”).

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈwe.toː/, [ˈwɛ.t̪oː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈve.to/, [ˈvɛː.t̪ɔ]

動詞

vetō (present infinitive vetāre, perfect active vetuī, supine vetitum); first conjugation

1. I forbid, oppose, veto.
   • 1st century AD, Seneca Minor, Troades, line 334

     Quod nōn vetat lēx, hoc vetat fierī pudor.

     What law forbids not, decency forbids be done.

Conjugation

間投詞

vetō

1. I forbid it! I protest!

使用する際の注意点

• Used in the Senate by tribunes to oppose objectionable measures.

派生した語

参照

• veto in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• veto in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• veto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) an old proverb tells us not to..: vetamur vetere proverbio
    
  • the law orders, forbids (expressly, distinctly): lex iubet, vetat (dilucide, planissime)
    
  • (ambiguous) an old proverb tells us not to..: vetamur vetere proverbio
    
  • (ambiguous) to give up old customs: a vetere consuetudine discedere
    
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) , “ve/otō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 672