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語源

From Latin Virginia, feminine form of Virginius or Verginius, a Roman family name, possibly identical with Vergilius. The state/colony was named for Elizabeth I as the Virgin Queen, equivalent to virgin +‎ -ia.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /vəˈd͡ʒɪn.i.ə/
• (General American) IPA: /vəɹˈd͡ʒɪn.jə/
• 韻: -ɪniə
• ハイフネーション: Vir‧gin‧ia

固有名詞

Virginia (countable and uncountable, plural Virginias)

1. A state of the United States. Official name: Commonwealth of Virginia. Capital: Richmond.

   Synonyms: Old Dominion, State of Virginia, VA, Va., Virg.

   • 1622 [1620], “Mayflower Compact”, in Purchas His Pilgrimes‎, page 313:

     We, whose names are underwritten, the loyall Subjects of our dread Soveraigne Lord King James, by the Grace of God, of Great Britaine, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. Having undertaken for the glorie of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and the honor of our King and Country, a Voyage to plant the first Colonie in the Northerne parts of Virginia; doe by these Presents, solemnly and mutually, in the Presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civill Body politike, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid:[...]

   • 2025 March 29, Kristen Rogers, “Over half of US states are trying to eliminate food dyes. Here’s what you can do now”, in CNN‎:

     And on March 21, Virginia passed a law banning colorants from school food, effective July 1, 2027.

   • 2025 June 13, Rosa Flores, “Missing Navy sailor found dead in Virginia, another sailor in custody”, in CNN‎:

     Resendiz was last seen on May 29 in her barracks in Miller Hall at Naval Station Norfolk, according to a missing person’s alert issued by Virginia State Police on June 3.

2. A former colony that was a part of the British Empire.
3. (astronomy) 50 Virginia, a main belt asteroid.
4. A female given name from Latin.
   • 1380s-1390s, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales: The Physician's Tale

     "Daughter," quoth he, "Virginia by thy name, / There be two wayes, either death or shame, / That thou must suffer, - alas that I was bore!

   • 1840, Frederick Marryat, chapter III, in Poor Jack:

     Here, in due time, she was brought to bed of a daughter, whom she christened by the name of Virginia; not so much out of respect to her last mistress, who bore that name, as because she considered it peculiarly ladylike and genteel.

   • 1854, Lydia Howard Sigourney, The Western Home, and Other Poems, Parry & McMillan, published 1854, page 87:

     O sweet Virginia Dare! / Thou art the lily of our love, / The forest's sylph-like queen, / The first-born bud from Saxon stem / That this New World hath seen!

   • 1956, Charlotte Armstrong, A Dram of Poison, Coward-McCann, pages 164–165:

     She said her name was Virginia Severson. It suited her. She looked very virginal, and clean, calm, cool in a Scandinavian sort of way.

   • 2022 October 26, Christina Zdanowicz, Claudia Dominguez, Lauren M. Johnson and Sara Smart, “The Waukesha victims included an 8-year-old boy, a loving grandmother and a woman excited to make her debut in the Dancing Grannies”, in CNN‎:

     The city of Waukesha confirmed the names of five victims as Virginia Sorenson, 79; Leanna Owen, 71; Tamara Durand, 52; Jane Kulich, 52; and Wilhelm Hospel, 81.

5. Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:
   1. A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
   2. A town, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
   3. A community in the town of Georgina, Ontario, Canada.
   4. A municipality of Lempira department, Honduras.
   5. A town in County Cavan, Ireland.
   6. A suburb of Monrovia, Liberia.
   7. A gold mining town in the Free State, South Africa.
   8. The former name of an unincorporated community in Placer County, California, now Virginiatown.
   9. A city, the county seat of Cass County, Illinois, United States.
   10. A city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
   11. An unincorporated community in Bates County, Missouri, United States.
   12. A village in Gage County, Nebraska, United States.
   13. A barangay of Santo Niño, Cagayan, Philippines.
   14. A barangay of Laua-an, Antique, Philippines.
   15. A barangay of Culaba, Biliran, Philippines.
6. A surname.

同意語

• (astronomy): 50 Virginia, ㊿

派生語

関連する語

• (given name diminutives) Ginny, Ginger

派生した語

• → Creek: wvcenv

統計情報

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Virginia is the 49365 most common surname in the United States, belonging to 426 individuals. Virginia is most common among White (75.12%) individuals.

参考

名詞

Virginia (plural Virginias)

1. (slang) vagina

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:vagina

Further reading

• Virginia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [wɪrˈɡɪ.ni.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [virˈd͡ʒiː.ni.a]

固有名詞

Virginia f (genitive Virginiae, masculine Virginius); first declension

1. (Can we verify this sense?) A feminine praenomen.

語形変化

First-declension noun.

派生した語

• English: Virginia
• Spanish: Virginia

参照

• “Virginia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Virginia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

固有名詞

Virginia f sg (genitive Virginiae); first declension

1. (New Latin) Virginia (a state of the United States)

語形変化

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

関連する語

• Virginia Occidentālis

参照

• Henry Beard, Latin for All Occasions, 1990, →ISBN, title page in Latin and English.)