Sextusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From sextus, probably originally referring to the month of birth, sextīlis (“August”), rather than its order.^[1]

別の表記

• Sex. (abbreviation)

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsek.stus/, [ˈs̠ɛk.s̠t̪ʊs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsek.stus/, [ˈsɛk.st̪us]

固有名詞

Sextus m (genitive Sextī); second declension

1. A masculine praenomen, particularly popular in Gaul. In particular:
   1. Sextus Pompeius (a Roman general from the late Republic)
      • 106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Epistuale ad Atticum 16.4.2.1:

        Sextum autem nūntiant cum ūnā sōlum legiōne fuisse ad Carthāginem

        The messengers further report that Sextus had been at Carthage with only one legion

語形変化

Second-declension noun.

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