puerperaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /pjuˈɜː.pə.ɹə/
• (General American) IPA: /pjuˈɝ.pəɹ.ə/

名詞

puerpera (plural puerperas or puerperae)

1. (obstetrics) A woman undergoing puerperium; a woman whose uterus is still enlarged from pregnancy.
   • 1918, Joseph Bolivar De Lee, Principles and practice of obstetrics, page 813:

     I saw a very serious hemorrhage result from relaxation of the uterus on the eleventh day when the puerpera had been frightened by a domestic quarrel.

   • 1934, Karl Mathias Beierlein, Pamphlets and Reprints, page 350:

     Since one of the principal reasons for keeping the puerpera in a recumbent posture is avoidance of strain upon relaxed and weakened supporting structures by a large heavy uterus, the length of the stay in bed is not made a matter of routine

   • 1984, Erhard Haus, Hugh F. Kabat, editors, Chronobiology 1982-1983:

     A statistically significant circadian rhythm for urine volume was revealed in 6 of 10 pregnant women in the first trimester and in 6 of 9 puerperas on the 7th puerperal day.

   • 2011, Eberhard Merz, “Ultrasound in the Puerperium”, in Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, volume 1, page 39:

     Abdominal ultrasound of the puerpera usually does not require a full bladder, because the enlarged uterus directly abuts the anterior abdominal wall and can be scanned without difficulty.

2. (rare) A woman who has recently given birth.
   • 1731, Robert Boyle, Medicinal experiments, volume 3, page 6:

     An often proved Remedy to bring away what is, or should not be left in the Womb of a Puerpera, though it were Part of a dead Child.

   • 1860, Henry E. Brady, David Collier, quoting Ignaz Semmelweis, Rethinking Social Inquiry: Diverse Tools, Shared Standards, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 224:

     "I must acknowledge, if Kolletschka's disease and the disease from which I saw so many puerperae die, are identical, then in the puerperae it must be produced by the self-same engendering cause, which produced it in Kolletschka."

   • 1885, Hermann Heinrich Ploss, Max Bartels, Paul Bartels, translated by Eric John Dingwall, Woman: an historical, gynæcological and anthropological compendium, page 150:

     Among the ancient Iranians, the puerpera, like the menstruating woman, was regarded as "unclean".

   • 1907, Henry Jacques Garrigues, A Text-book of the science and art of obstetrics, page 243:

     With the exception of the very nearest, — for instance, the husband and the mother of the puerpera, — visitors should be kept away until she has been out of bed for a few days, and even then admitted only in small numbers and one at a time.

派生語

• puerperal

参照

• “puerpera”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [puˈɛr.pɛ.ra]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [puˈɛr.pe.ra]

名詞

puerpera f (genitive puerperae); first declension

1. woman in labor or in childbed, lying-in woman
   • c. 190 BCE – 185 BCE, Plautus, Amphitryon 5.1.40
   • c. 30 BCE, Horace, Epodes 17.52

Inflection

First-declension noun.

派生語

• puerperium

派生した語

• Italian: puerpera
• Portuguese: puérpera
• Sicilian: puèrpira
• Spanish: puérpera
• → English: puerpera
• → German: Puerpera

参照

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

語源 2

発音

• puerpera: (Classical Latin) IPA: [puˈɛr.pɛ.ra]
• puerpera: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [puˈɛr.pe.ra]
• puerperā: (Classical Latin) IPA: [puˈɛr.pɛ.raː]
• puerperā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [puˈɛr.pe.ra]

形容詞

puerpera

1. inflection of puerperus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

形容詞

puerperā

1. ablative feminine singular of puerperus