silvanusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /sɪlˈveɪnəs/

固有名詞

Silvanus

1. (Roman mythology) A god of forests.
2. (biblical) A companion of Paul, also called Silas.
3. A male given name from Latin

引用

• 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC:
  : 1 Peter 5: 12:

  By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand.

関連する語

参考

• Selwyn
• Silas

語源

From silva (“forest”) +‎ -ānus (relational suffix). The name Sīlās, from the early Christian apostle, was Latinized as Silvānus by Paul. Doublet of Sīlēnus, sīlēnus, and sīlānus.

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [sɪɫˈwaː.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [silˈvaː.nus]

固有名詞

Silvānus m (genitive Silvānī); second declension

1. (religion) A deity presiding over woods and all places planted with trees, the god of woods.
2. Silvanus; a Roman cognomen, or surname

語形変化

Second-declension noun.

関連する語

派生した語

• → Ancient Greek: Σῐλουᾱνός (Sĭlouānós)
• → Middle English: Selwyn
  • English: Selwyn
• →⇒ Translingual: Macaca sylvanus, → Silvanus

参考

• Silas

参照

• “Silvanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Silvanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Silvanus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.