levatorとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from New Latin levātor (“one that lifts or raises”). Doublet of lever.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /lɪˈveɪ.tə/
• (General American) IPA: /lɪˈveɪ.tɚ/
• 韻: -eɪtə(ɹ)

名詞

levator (plural levatores or levators)

1. (agent noun) One who, or something which, lifts something else, as:
   1. Any of several muscles whose contraction causes the raising of a part of the body.

      Antonym: depressor

      Coordinate term: see Category:en:Muscles

      Hyponyms: levator anguli oris, levator ani, levator costae, levator labii superioris, levator labii superioris alaeque nasi, levator palpebrae superioris, levator prostatae, levator scapulae, levator veli palatini

   2. A surgical instrument (tool) for lifting things, such as bone fragments or tissue flaps.

      Antonym: depressor

派生語

• levator labiorum

関連する語

Further reading

• (surgical instrument): instruments used in general surgery on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

参照

• “levator”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “levator”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

アナグラム

• Tervola, love rat

語源 1

From levō (“to lift up, raise, elevate”) +‎ -tor (“-ator, -er”).

名詞

levātor m (genitive levātōris, feminine levātrīx); third declension

1. lifter, thief
2. (New Latin) one that lifts or raises

Inflection

Third-declension noun.

派生した語

• → English: levator

語源 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

動詞

levātor

1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of levō

参照

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