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発音

• (General American) IPA: /ɛkˈskɝsəs/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ɛkˈskɜːsəs/
• 韻: -ɜː(ɹ)səs

名詞

excursus (plural excursuses or excursus)

1. A fuller treatment (in a separate section) of a particular part of the text of a book, especially a classic.
2. A narrative digression, especially to discuss a particular issue.
   • 1979, Kyril Bonfiglioli, After You with the Pistol, Penguin, published 2001, page 204:

     Here is what us scholars call an excursus. If you are an honest man the following page or two can be of no possible interest to you.

   • 2007, Glen Bowersock, “Provocateur”, in London Review of Books, 29:4, p. 16:

     In his excursus on the Jewish people at the opening of the fifth book of his Histories [...], Tacitus was at a loss to uncover any deep cause for the war that broke out in 66.

   • 2022, Sabine Fiedler, Cyril Robert Brosch, “On the structure of this book” (chapter 6), in Esperanto – Lingua Franca and Language Community, John Benjamins Publishing Company, →DOI, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OL, page 27:

     Part III (Chapters 12 to 16) includes an excursus which leads us to the use of Esperanto outside the community of its speakers.

   • 2025 December 10, Massimo Introvigne, ““The Serpent’s Tale”: Kuṇḍalinī Without a Leash”, in Bitter Winter‎:

     The authors devote a fascinating excursus to the Western imagination’s preoccupation with serpents—from Eden to esoterica—and how this primed the ground for Kuṇḍalinī’s reception.

関連する語

• excursion

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ɛkˈskʊr.sʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ekˈskur.sus]

Participle

excursus (feminine excursa, neuter excursum); first/second-declension participle

1. having been sent forth, hastened towards
2. having been projected, extended

語形変化

First/second-declension adjective.

派生した語

• Italian: scorso
• Romanian: scurs
• Sicilian: scursu

名詞

excursus m (genitive excursūs); fourth declension

1. excursion
2. sally, sortie, raid

語形変化

Fourth-declension noun.

派生語

• excursiō

派生した語

• Italian: scorso
• → Catalan: excurs
• → English: excursus
• → Spanish: excurso

参照

• “excursus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “excursus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "excursus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “excursus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.