Deiparaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

固有名詞

(the) Deipara

1. (Christianity) Synonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, in particular reference to her role giving birth to God.

   Synonyms: Mother of God, Theotokos

   • 1866, John Henry Newman, D.D., A Letter to the Rev. E. B. Pusey, D.D. on His Recent Eirenicon, London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, page 66:

     It is then an integral portion of the Faith fixed by Ecumenical Council, a portion of it which you hold as well as I, that the Blessed Virgin is Theotocos, Deipara, or Mother of God; and this word, when thus used, carries with it no admixture of rhetoric, no taint of extravagant affection,—it has nothing else but a well-weighed, grave, dogmatic sense […]

Further reading

• John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “Deipara”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [deˈɪ.pa.ra]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [d̪eˈiː.pa.ra]

名詞

Deïpara f sg (genitive Deïparae); first declension

1. (Christianity) God-bearer; Birth-giver of God; Mother of God. Specially referring to the Virgin Mary.
   • c. 6th century, St. Sophronius of Jerusalem, Prayer of St. Sophronius to the Blessed Virgin Mary:

     ...Vere benedicta tu in mulieribus, quia, mulier naturali condicione cum sis, Dei tamen Genetrix re ipsa fies. Etenim si qui ex te nasciturus est, secundum veritatem, Deus est incarnatus, ipsa iure meritoque diceris Deipara, quippe quae Deum verissime paris. Amen.

     ...Truly, thou are blessed among women, for, though just a woman by nature, thou wilt become, in reality, the Mother of God. If He whom thou art to bear is truly God made flesh, then rightly do we call thee, Mother of God, for thou hast truly given birth to God. Amen.

語形変化

First-declension noun, singular only.

派生した語

All borrowed.

• → Catalan: Deípara
• → English: Deipara
• → Portuguese: Deípara
• → Spanish: Deípara

参考

• Mater Dei
• Dei Genetrix
• Beata Virgo Maria