electusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: /eːˈleːk.tus/, [eːˈɫ̪eːkt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /eˈlek.tus/, [eˈlɛkt̪us]

Participle

ēlēctus (feminine ēlēcta, neuter ēlēctum); first/second-declension participle

1. extracted
2. chosen, elected
   1. (Manichaeism) electus, member of the highest class of believer in Manichaeism, who adhere to an ascetic, vegetarian way of life.
      • Aurelius Augustine, In psalmum 140, 12.

        Tales sunt electi, ut non sint salvandi a Deo, sed salvatores Dei.

        So great are the electi, that they are not to be saved by God, but saviours of God.

語形変化

First/second-declension adjective.

派生語

• Medieval Latin: archielectus

派生した語

参照

• “electus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “electus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "electus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• electus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “electus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray