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語源

From Latin in memoriam (“into memory”).

発音

• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ɪn məˈmɔɹ.i.əm/
• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ɪn məˈmɔː.ɹi.əm/

副詞

in memoriam (not comparable)

1. In memory (of); as a memorial.
   • 2004, John P. Frayne and Madeleine Marchaterre, “Notes” to The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats, Volume IX: Early Articles and Reviews, Scribner, →ISBN, page 553:

     An Enchanted Castle, and Other Poems, 1893, p. 72, prefaces the poem with this line, which suggests that the poem was written “in memoriam”: “[C. L. P., OB. JULY 18, 1884.]”.

   • 2009, Zuzana Parusniková, review of David Miller’s Out of Error, in Zuzana Parusniková and Robert S. Cohen (editors), Rethinking Popper, Springer, →ISBN, page 417:

     The book can be divided into three main parts: chapters 1, 14 were written in memoriam; in the second part (chapters 2–7) Miller carries out a philosophical investigation of critical rationalism; the third part (chapters 8–13) […]

使用する際の注意点

• Sometimes followed by a reference to the one being remembered: then, either a preposition is used (typically of) or in memoriam is followed directly by the reference (as in in memoriam: Christa McAuliffe または in memoriam Christa McAuliffe).

名詞

in memoriam (複数形 in memoriams)

1. An announcement or composition etc. in memory of a deceased person.