Parricideとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈpæ.ɹɪ.saɪd/

語源 1

From Middle French parricide, from Latin parricīda, of uncertain origin, perhaps from pār (“equal”).

名詞

parricide (plural parricides)

1. Someone who kills a relative, especially a parent.

   Synonym: (when referring to a parent) parenticide

   • c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]:

     I told him the reuenging Gods, / ’Gainst Paricides did all the thunder bend […]

2. Someone who commits treason.

語源 2

From Middle French parricide, from Latin parricīdium, of uncertain origin, perhaps from pār (“equal”).

名詞

parricide (countable and uncountable, plural parricides)

1. The killing of a relative, especially a parent.

   Synonym: (when referring to a parent) parenticide

   • 1856, Mrs. William Busk, Mediæval Popes, Emperors, Kings, and Crusaders: Or, Germany, Italy and Palestine, from A.D. 1125 to A.D. 1268‎, volume IV, London: Hookham and Sons, →OCLC, page 294:

     The new accusation brought by Urban against Manfred of murdering his sister-in-law's embassador – it may be observed that, tacitly, he acquits him of parricide, fratricide, and nepoticide – requires a little explanation.

   • 1861 July 27, The Athenæum: Journal of English and Foreign Literature, Science, and the Fine Arts, number 1761, London, page 116, column 1:

     The production of Schiller’s ‘Don Carlos’ was long forbidden, because Don Carlos loved his stepmother; in ‘The Robbers,’ the Father was turned into an uncle, and a stupendous effect was produced by the cry of “Unclecide,” substituted for Parricide.

2. The killing of a ruler, or other authority figure; treason.

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