psalterionとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /sɒlˈtɪəriɒn/, /sɔːlˈtɪəriɒn/, /-ən/
• (General American) IPA: /sɔlˈtɪriɑn/, /sɑlˈtɪriɑn/, /-ən/

名詞

psalterion (plural psalterions)

1. (now historical, rare) Synonym of psaltery
   • 1530 July 28 (Gregorian calendar), Iohan Palsgraue [i.e., John Palsgrave], “To Know the Gendre of All Substantyues Endyng in N”, in Lesclarcissement de la langue francoyse⸝ […], [London]: […] [Richard Pynson] fynnysshed by Iohan Haukyns, →OCLC, 3rd boke, folio vi, recto; reprinted Geneva: Slatkine Reprints, October 1972, →OCLC:

     All ſubſtantiues endyng in on, hauyng i cõmyng next before on, be of tbe femyne gendre: Excepte Millyón a myllion⸝ eſcorpión a ſcorpyon a ſarpent⸝ ueſpilión a holy water ſpricle⸝ eſtovrgión a ſturgion fiſhe⸝ psalterión a psaltrion […]

   • 1864, William Sandys, Simon Andrew Forster, chapter II, in The History of the Violin […] ‎, London: William Reeves, →OCLC, page 21:

     Notker, in the ninth century, says that the rotta (or chrotta) was derived from the psalterion — the ancient psalterion, as he even at that early time calls it.

   • 2017 October 19, Everett Ferguson, “The Active and Contemplative Lives: The Patristic Interpretation of Some Musical Terms”, in The Early Church at Work and Worship, volumes 3: Worship, Eucharist, Music, and Gregory of Nyssa, Wipf and Stock Publishers, →ISBN, page 141:

     The interpretation of the kithara as the lower part of a human being and a psalterion as the higher appears to derive from Origen.