unicusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈuː.nɪ.kʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈuː.ni.kus]

形容詞

ūnicus (feminine ūnica, neuter ūnicum, adverb ūnicē); first/second-declension adjective

1. only, sole, single
   • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 5.251–252:

     ‘quod petis, Ōleniīs’ inquam ‘mihi missus ab arvīs
     flōs dabit: est hortīs ūnicus ille meīs.’

     “What you seek,” I say, “a flower sent to me from the Olenian fields will provide: the only one [of its kind] is in my gardens.”
     (A touch of the flower described by Flora (mythology) causes conception.)

2. unique
3. uncommon

語形変化

First/second-declension adjective.

派生した語

• → Catalan: únic
• → French: unique
  • → Danish: unik
  • → Dutch: uniek
  • → English: unique
  • → Norwegian: unik
  • → Romanian: unic
  • → Swedish: unik
• → Italian: unico
• → Middle Welsh: unic
• → Portuguese: único
• → Sicilian: ùnicu
• → Spanish: único

参照

• “unicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “unicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “unicus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.