PAXとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From 中期英語 pax and Latin pax (“peace”). Doublet of peace. See peace. As school slang, originally used at Winchester College, Hampshire, in the United Kingdom.

名詞

pax

1. (Christianity) A painted, stamped or carved tablet with a representation of Christ or the Virgin Mary, which was kissed by the priest during the Mass ("kiss of peace") and then passed to other officiating clergy and the congregation to be kissed. See also osculatory.
   • 1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene vi], page 80, column 2:

     Fortune is Bardolphs foe, and frownes on him: for he hath ſtolne a Pax, and hanged muſt a be: […] Exeter hath giuen the doome of death, for Pax of little price.

2. (British, dated, school slang) Friendship; truce.

   to make pax with someone

   to be good pax (i.e., good friends)

   • 1950, C. S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe:

     "I say, Lu! I'm sorry I didn't believe you. I see now you were right all along. Do come out. Make it Pax."

3. (Christianity) The kiss of peace.
4. (Christianity) A crucifix, a tablet with the image of Christ on the cross upon it, or a reliquary.
5. (history) Any of several notable periods of peace in human history, particularly owing to unquestionable hegemony on the model of the Pax Romana.

間投詞

pax

1. (UK, dated, school slang) A cry for peace or truce in children's games.

   Synonyms: fainites, (Scotland, obsolete) barlafumble

語源 2

Abbreviation of passenger; -x is an abbreviation marker as in DX, TX, Dx, Rx, etc.

名詞

pax (plural pax)

1. (informal, usually in the plural) A passenger; passengers.
2. (informal, usually in the plural, by extension, hospitality industry) A guest (at an event or function).
3. (Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, by extension, restaurant industry) A restaurant guest, when counting; person.

   $30 per pax

派生語

アナグラム

• AXP, XAP

語源

Borrowed from Latin pāx.

発音

• IPA: /paks/

名詞

pax

1. pax (tablet with carved religious image)

   Synonym: paxbrede

2. (rare) kiss of peace

関連する語

• paxbrede

派生した語

• English: pax

参照

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

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈpaːks]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈpaks]

名詞

pāx f (genitive pācis); third declension

1. peace

   Donec, infecta pāce, ad arma desilirent.

   While, as peace was broken, they came down with arms.

2. (poetic) rest, quiet, ease

   Synonyms: otium, tranquillitas, serenitas, laxāmentum, quies

   Antonyms: seditio, tumultus, turba, inquies, concursus

3. (transferred sense) grace (esp. from the gods)
4. (transferred sense) leave, good leave (permission)
5. (Ecclesiastical Latin) peace, harmony

   Requiēscat in pāce.

   May he/she rest in peace.

語形変化

Third-declension noun.

派生語

関連する語

• pacō
• pacīscor
• compecīscor
• compectum
• pācō

派生した語

間投詞

pāx

1. enough talking! silence! hush! peace!

   Synonyms: pāx sit rēbus, tacē, tacē tū, fac taceās, dēsine, st, linguae temperā

   • c. 206 BCE, Plautus, Miles Gloriosus 3.1.213:

     Pāx! Abī!

     Hush! Go away!

   • 163 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Heauton Timorumenos 2.3.49:

     ...capillus passus, prōlixus, circum caput reiectus negligenter; pāx!

     ...her hair loose, long, and thrown back carelessly about her temples. Enough said!

   • c. 195 BCE, Plautus, Trinummus 4.2.46:

     Pāx, id est nōmen mihī - hoc cottīdiānum est.

     Hush, that's my name - that's for everyday use.

派生した語

• → Ancient Greek: πᾱ́ξ! (pā́x!)

参照

• “pax”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pax”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "pax", 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)
• “pax”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to treat with some one about peace: agere cum aliquo de pace
    
  • to propose terms of peace: pacis condiciones ferre (not proponere)
    
  • to dictate the terms of peace to some one: pacis condiciones dare, dicere alicui (Liv. 29. 12)
    
  • to accept the terms of the peace: pacis condiciones accipere, subire (opp. repudiare, respuere)
    
  • peace is concluded on condition that..: pax convenit in eam condicionem, ut...
    
  • deep peace: summa pax
    
  • allow me to say: pace tua dixerim or dicere liceat
    
  • (ambiguous) to bring about a peace: pacem conciliare (Fam. 10. 27)
    
  • (ambiguous) to make peace with some one: pacem facere cum aliquo
    
  • (ambiguous) to break the peace: pacem dirimere, frangere
    
• “pax”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “pax”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray