fatuusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈfa.tu.ʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈfaː.tu.us]

形容詞

fatuus (feminine fatua, neuter fatuum, adverb fatuē); first/second-declension adjective

1. foolish, silly, simple, stupid

   Synonyms: stultus, stupidus, īnsipiēns, brūtus, āmēns, dēmēns, stolidus, mōrus, blennus; see also Thesaurus:homo stultus

   Antonyms: prūdēns, sapiēns, callidus, sollers

   Ego me ipsum stultum existimo, fatuum esse non opinor. ― I consider myself stupid, not silly.

2. (of food) insipid, tasteless

   Synonyms: īnsulsus, īnsipidus, iners

   Ut sapiant fatuae, fabrorum prandia, betae. ― So that tasteless beets, the lunches of craftsmen, may have taste.

3. awkward, clumsy, unwieldy

   Illa bipennem insulsam et fatuam dextra tenebat. ― She grasped an inelegant and unwieldy axe with her right hand.

語形変化

First/second-declension adjective.

派生語

名詞

fatuus m (genitive fatuī, feminine fatua); second declension

1. (derogatory) fool, simpleton, jester, buffoon, blockhead

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:homo stultus

   Ita, rogo; paene effregisti, fatue, foribus cardines. ― I do so ask you; you fool, you've almost broken the hinges from off the door.

語形変化

Second-declension noun.

関連する語

• fatue
• ignis fatuus

派生した語

参照

Further reading

• “fatuus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “fatuus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "fatuus", 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)
• “fatuus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “fatuus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers