ligulaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˈlɪɡ.jʊ.lə/

名詞

ligula (plural ligulas or ligulae)

1. A strap or strap-shaped object, especially such a development in plants or insects.
   • 1974, Guy Davenport, Tatlin!:

     He unhasped the ligulae of his haversack, taking out a pair of blue jeans which he tossed to Bruno.

派生語

関連する語

名詞

ligula

1. Alternative form of lingula (“tongue or tongue-shaped thing”)
   • 38 CE – 104 CE, Martial, Epigraph 120:

     Quamvis me ligulam dicant equitesque patresque,
     dicor ab indoctis lingula grammaticis.

     Though knights (the equites, an equestrian aristocratic order) and senators call me ligula,
     I am called lingula by stolid and ignorant grammarians.

語形変化

First-declension noun.

派生した語

• → Catalan: lígula
• → English: ligula, ligule
• → French: ligule
• Spanish: legra

参照

• “ligula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press