英和和英

語源

From 中期英語 historian, historien, from Old French historien, from Latin historia (“story, history”), equivalent to history +‎ -ian. More at history.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /hɪˈstɔːɹɪən/, /hɪˈstɔəɹɪən/
• (General American) IPA: /hɪˈstɔɹi.ən/
• (New York Metropolitan Area) IPA: /hɪˈstɑɹi.ən/
• ハイフネーション: his‧to‧ri‧an

名詞

historian (plural historians)

1. A writer of history.
2. One who studies or researches history.
   • 1992, Jonathan Gorman, Understanding history, page 65:

     If this is what real people and societies are like, then it may be appropriate for historians to represent their subjects' lives in storylike form.

3. (medicine) One who recounts their own medical history.
   • 2007, Joyce E. Dains, Linda Ciofu Baumann, Pamela Scheibel, Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Diagnosis in Primary Care:

     The patient is unconscious when the syncopal event takes place and therefore is a poor historian.

同意語

• (writer of a history): commentator (obsolete)

下位語

• annalist (writer of yearly accounts); chronicler, chronist (compiler of chronological lists of events)

派生語

Further reading

• historian on Wikipedia.Wikipedia