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発音

• (Received 発音) enPR: nŏkˌtĭ.lo͞oˈkə, IPA^(key): /ˌnɒk.tɪˈluː.kə/
• (General American) enPR: näkˌtĭ.lo͞oˈkə, IPA^(key): /ˌnɑk.tɪˈlu.kə/
• ハイフネーション: noc‧ti‧lu‧ca

名詞

noctiluca (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 noctilucae または noctilucas)

1. (obsolete) A firefly, glowworm.
   • 1917, Papers from the Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington:

     If a number of noctilucas are punctured with a needle, causing the cells to collapse, and are then subjected to an interrupted current, they respond just as uninjured cells do.

2. (obsolete) The moon
3. (obsolete) A phosphorescent substance
4. Noctiluca scintillans (sea sparkle).

派生語

• icy noctiluca
• noctilucal
• noctilucan

参照

• “noctiluca”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• noctiluca at OneLook Dictionary Search
• “noctiluca, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, December 2003.

アナグラム

• ciclatoun

Latin

語源

From nox (“night”) +‎ luceō (“to shine”).

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /nok.tiˈluː.ka/, [nɔkt̪ɪˈɫ̪uːkä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /nok.tiˈlu.ka/, [nokt̪iˈluːkä]
• ハイフネーション: noc‧ti‧lu‧ca

名詞

noctilūca f (genitive noctilūcae); first declension

1. (literally) Something which shines by night.
2. The Moon.
   • 1st c. BCE, Marcus Terentius Varro, De lingua Latina Liber VX.11, (http://www.intratext.com/IXT/LAT0231/_P5.HTM):

     Luna, vel quod sola lucet noctu. Itaque ea dicta Noctiluca in Palatio: nam ibi noctu lucet templum.

   • 23 BCE – 13 BCE, Horace, Odes 4.6.37–40:

     rite Latonae puerum canentes,
     rite crescentem face Noctilucam,
     prosperam frugum celeremque pronos
     volvere mensis.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:noctiluca.
3. (countable) A candle, a lamp, a lantern

語形変化

First-declension noun.

参照

• “noctiluca”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “noctiluca”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• noctiluca in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius かつ others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• noctiluca in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• “noctiluca”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "Noctĭlūca", in Charles Anthon, A Latin-English and English-Latin dictionary, for the use of schools, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1852 (1853 printing), p. 586. →OCLC.
• "noctĭlūca" in James Robert Vernam Marchant, Joseph F. Charles, eds., Cassell's Latin dictionary (in English かつ Latin), New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1953 printing, p. 366. →OCLC.
• "Noctilūca", in George R. Crooks, Alexander J. Schem, eds., A new Latin-English school lexicon : on the basis of the Latin-German lexicon of Dr. C. F. Ingerslev, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1867, p. 610. →OCLC.
• "nōctĭlūcă", in Frederick Percival Leverett, ed., A new and copious lexicon of the Latin language, new ed., Boston: Bazin & Ellsworth, 1850, v. 1, p. 570. →OCLC.