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語源

From 中期英語 shryne, from 古期英語 scrīn (“reliquary, ark of the covenant”), from Medieval Latin scrīnium (“reliquary”), “case or chest for books or papers” in Classical Latin. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”). Compare Old Norse skrín, Old High German skrīni (German Schrein).

発音

• IPA: /ʃɹaɪ̯n/
• 韻: -aɪn

名詞

shrine (plural shrines)

1. A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.
   • 2022 March 23, Paul Bigland, “HS2 is just 'passing through'”, in RAIL, number 953, page 41:

     Entering the tunnel, we pass a small shrine above our heads which contains a statue of St Barbara, the patron saint of tunnellers. It is traditional to have such shrines on every tunnel site.

2. A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
3. (figuratively) A place or object hallowed from its history or associations.

   a shrine of art

等位語

• hof (Germanic and Norse paganism)
• jinja (Shinto)
• kapishche (Slavic paganism)
• temple (a larger building or space)

派生語

動詞

shrine (third-person singular simple present shrines, present participle shrining, simple past and past participle shrined)

1. (transitive) To enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine.
   • 1667, John Milton, “Book VI”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:

     Shrined in his sanctuary.

アナグラム

• Hiners, Hirens, Shiner, renshi, rhines, shiner

語源

古期英語 scrīn (“reliquary, ark of the covenant”), from Medieval Latin scrīnium (“reliquary”).

名詞

shrine (plural shrines)

1. shrine

派生した語

• English: shrine

参照

• “shrīne, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.