podexとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

podex (plural podexes or podices)

1. (anatomy, rare) The anus, rectum, or buttocks of a human.
   • 1953, Jack Woodford, Writer's Cramp, page 35:

     If these native babes went around with their podexes exposed they wouldn't have any because the mosquitoes would eat them off.

2. (zoology, rare) The rear end of any animal.
   • 1942, Fabricius (ab Aquapendente), Howard Bernhardt Adelmann (translator), The Embryological Treatises of Hieronymus Fabricius of Aquapendente (page 229)

     Ligament which stretches over the surface of the uterus, running obliquely from the podex to the raceme.

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈpoː.dɛks]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈpɔː.d̪eks]

名詞

pōdex m (genitive pōdicis); third declension

1. (anatomy) anus, rectum, fundament
   • c. 30 BCE, Horace, Epodes 8:

     […] hietque turpis inter aridas natis podex […]

     […] and an anus yawning between arid buttocks […]

2. (anatomy) buttocks, rump, derrière

語形変化

Third-declension noun.

参照

• “podex”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “podex”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “podex”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “podex”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC