Fortunatusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

固有名詞

Fortunatus ?

1. the Canary Islands

別の表記

• Fort. (abbreviation)

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [fɔr.tuːˈnaː.tʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [for.t̪uˈnaː.t̪us]
• Homophone: fortūnātus

固有名詞

Fortūnātus m sg (genitive Fortūnātī); second declension

1. A masculine cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus (circa AD 530–600/609): Latin poet, hymnodist, and historian at the court of the Merovingians; bishop of Poitiers; and friend, beneficiary, and defender of Gregory of Tours
   2. Fortunatus, a legendary young man, who is gifted by Fortune with a bottomless purse.
      • 1832, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Heath's Book of Beauty, 1833, The Talisman, page 98:

        And then followed such a list of estates here, and estates there, mortgages in every county in England, and money vested in the stocks of every known capital—English, French, Russian, and American—that Scott began to think the late Henry Smythe must have been the possessor of Fortunatus's purse.

語形変化

Second-declension noun, singular only.

派生した語

• French: Fortunat
• Italian: Fortunato
• Russian: Фортуна́т (Fortunát)

参照

• “2 Fortūnātus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “682/2”

Further reading

• Venantius Fortunatus on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia