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語源 1

Borrowed from Latin Acherōn, from Ancient Greek Ἀχέρων (Akhérōn), probably Pre-Greek but folk-etymologically said to be from ἄχος (ákhos, “pain, distress”) +‎ ῥέον (rhéon, “stream”).

発音

• IPA: /ˈæ.kəɹ.ən/, /ˈæ.kəɹ.ɔn/

固有名詞

Acheron

1. (with or without the, Greek mythology) A river in the infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets, it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf.
   • c. 1588–1593 (date written), [William Shakespeare], The Most Lamentable Romaine Tragedie of Titus Andronicus: […] (First Quarto), London: […] Iohn Danter, and are to be sold by Edward White & Thomas Millington, […], published 1594, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii], signature H, recto:

     Ile diue into the burning lake belowe, / And pull her out of Acaron by the heeles.

   • 1807, [Germaine] de Staël Holstein, translated by D[ennis] Lawler, “[[Book XIII. Vesuvius and the plain of Naples.] Chap[ter] IV.] The extempore effusion of Corinna on the Plain of Naples.”, in Corinna; or, Italy. […], volume III, London: […] Corri, […]; and sold by Colburn, […], and Mackenzie, […], →OCLC, page 234:

     Acheron and Phlegeton, which a subterraneous fire causes to boil, are the billows of that hell which was visited by Æneas.

   • 1974, C[ovington] Scott Littleton, “Hades”, in The World Book Encyclopedia, volume 9 (H), Chicago, Ill.: Field Enterprises Educational Corporation, →ISBN, page 4, column 2:

     The Greeks believed that Hades was beneath the earth. It had five rivers—the Acheron, the Kokytos, the Lethe, the Pyriphlegethon, and the Styx. Each served as a boundary between the land of the living and the land of the dead.

   • 2009, Behemoth, The Seed ov I:

     Behold! I rise from primal silence / As a storm crushing dismal shores ov Acheron

2. (literary) Hell.
3. A small town in Victoria, Australia.

等位語

• Cocytus, Eridanus, Lethe, Phlegethon, Styx

派生語

関連する語

• Acherontic

語源 2

固有名詞

Acheron

1. A language of Sudan.

別の表記

• Asheron

参考

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Acheron terms

アナグラム

• archeon

語源

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀχέρων (Akhérōn), from ὁ ἄχεα ῥέων (ho ákhea rhéōn, “the stream of woe”).

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈa.kʰɛ.roːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈaː.ke.ron]

固有名詞

Acherōn m sg (genitive Acherontis); third declension

1. Acheron, a river in the underworld
2. The underworld

語形変化

Third-declension noun, singular only.

派生語

• acheronensis
• acheronteus

派生した語

• English: Acheron
• French: Achéron
• Italian: Acheronte
• Portuguese: Aqueronte
• Spanish: Aqueronte

参照

• “Acheron”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Acheron”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Acheron”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.