Aventinus monsとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Aventīnus m
• Aventīnum n

語源

Unclear, ancient authors derive it either from:

• Aventinus, legendary king of Alba Longa;
• Aventinus, a legendary king of the Aborigines;
• (according to Servius) avis, on account of the many birds who roosted there;
• Aventinus, son of Hercules, rejected by Servius as having been named after the hill itself;
• (more likely, according to Varro) Avens (modern-day Velino) (+ -īnus), a river nearby, also rejected by Servius.

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: /a.u̯enˈtiː.nus ˈmons/, [äu̯ɛn̪ˈt̪iːnʊs̠ ˈmõːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /a.venˈti.nus ˈmons/, [även̪ˈt̪iːnus ˈmɔns]

固有名詞

Aventīnus mons m sg (genitive Aventīnī montis); third declension

1. the Aventine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome

   Coordinate terms: Caelius mons, Capitōlium (Capitōlīnus mons), Esquilīnus mons (Esquiliae), Palātium (Palātīnus mons), Quirinālis collis, Viminālis collis

語形変化

Second-declension adjective with a third-declension noun, singular only.

派生した語

• English: Aventine
• French: Aventin
• Italian: Aventino

参照

Further reading

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