caurusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Proto-Italic *kaweros, probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₁w- (“north; north wind; cold wind; rain shower”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *sěverъ (“north”), Lithuanian šiaurė ("north"), German Schauer, and English shower.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkau̯.rus/, [ˈkäu̯rʊs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkau̯.rus/, [ˈkäːu̯rus]

名詞

caurus m (genitive caurī); second declension

1. northwestern wind

語形変化

Second-declension noun.

同意語

• argestēs

反意語

• (southeast wind): vulturnus, eurus

Further reading

• caurus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers