septentrionalとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /sɛpˈtɛntɹɪənəl/

形容詞

septentrional (comparative more septentrional, superlative most septentrional)

1. (rare, literary) Pertaining to the north; northern.
   • 1901, George Gissing, chapter 9, in By the Ionian Sea:

     Cow's milk could be obtained in very small quantities, but it was of evil flavour; butter, in the septentrional sense of the word, did not exist.

   • 1980, Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers:

     Well, no, we are all septentrional here, all a bit cool. What is mother? Genova and the Alto Adige. Coolest of them all.

同意語

• boreal
• northern

反意語

• austral
• meridional

関連する語

• occidental
• oriental

アナグラム

• prosentential