hircosusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [hɪrˈkoː.sʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [irˈkɔː.s̬us]

形容詞

hircōsus (feminine hircōsa, neuter hircōsum); first/second-declension adjective (derogatory, vulgar)

1. smelling like a goat
   • c. 206 BCE – 188 BCE, Plautus, Mercator 574–575:

     ieiunitatis plenus, anima foetida, / senex hircosus tu osculere mulierem?

     Would you, full of hunger, with a foul breath, a goat-reeking old man, kiss a woman?

   • c. 62 CE, Persius, Saturae 3.77–78:

     hic aliquis de gente hircosa centurionum / dicat: […]

     Here someone of the goat-reeking centurion people might say: […]

語形変化

First/second-declension adjective.

参照

• “hircosus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “hircosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press