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発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈmuː.tʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈmuː.t̪us]

形容詞

mūtus (feminine mūta, neuter mūtum); first/second-declension adjective

1. mute, dumb, silent, unable to speak, inarticulate

   Ōra formīdō mūta claudit.

   The fear closes the mouths mute.

   • 166 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Andria 463:

     DĀVUS: Utinam aut hic surdus aut haec mūta facta sit!

     DAVUS: If only this [man] were deaf or this [woman] were mute!
     (The meaning in its comical context: if only he hadn’t listened or she hadn’t said anything.)

   • c. 4 BCE – 65 CE, Seneca the Younger, Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium 47.3:

     Magnō malō ūllā vōce interpellātum silentium luitur. Nocte tōtā ieiūnī mūtīque perstant.

     (The slaves who must stand near the master during a long meal:) [Any slave] breaking the silence with the slightest sound is made to suffer with a harsh punishment. All night long, hungry and mute, they remain standing.

2. (New Latin) Used as a specific epithet.

語形変化

First/second-declension adjective.

派生した語

参照

• “mutus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “mutus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "mutus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “mutus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “mūtus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 398

アナグラム

• sutum