procuratourとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman procuratour, continental Old French procurator and their etymon Latin prōcūrātor. By surface analysis, procuren +‎ -atour; compare procurour, procuracie and procutour. First attested in c. 1300; a doublet of procurour.

発音

• (Latinate stress) IPA: /ˌprɔkiu̯ˈraːtur/
• (French stress) IPA: /prɔˌkiu̯raˈtuːr/, /prɔˈkiu̯raˌtuːr/

名詞

procuratour (plural procuratours)

1. An agent or representative; an individual who acts for or represents another:
   1. The manager or representative of a church or monastic community.
   2. The steward of a household, manor, or winery.
   3. (law, rare) An attorney; a representative of a plaintiff.
   4. (rare) A representative of a medieval university nation.
2. A viceroy or governor; a provincial deputy (especially a Roman prōcūrātor)
3. (rare) A provider; someone who assists or purveys.

派生した語

• English: procurator
• Middle Scots: procuratour
  • Scots: procurator (rare)

参照

• “prōcūrātǒur, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
• “procurator, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
• “procurato(u)r, n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, reproduced from William A[lexander] Craigie, A[dam] J[ack] Aitken [et al.], editors, A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue: […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1931–2002, →OCLC.