英単語

Norseの意味・使い方・発音

Norse

英 [nɔ:s] 美
  • adj. ノルウェー語; ノルウェー人; スカンジナビア語
  • n. ノルウェー語; ノルウェー語

語源


ノルウェー語、北欧語。

語源はnorthと同じ。

英語の語源


Norse (n.)
1590s, "a Norwegian," from obsolete Dutch Noorsch (adj.) "Norwegian," from noordsch "northern, nordic," from noord "north" (see north). Also in some cases borrowed from cognate Danish or Norwegian norsk. As a language, from 1680s. Old Norse attested from 1844. An Old English word for "a Norwegian" was Noreman. As an adjective from 1768.

In Old French, Norois as a noun meant "a Norse, Norseman," also "action worth of a man from the North (i.e. usually considered as deceitful)" [Hindley, et. al.]; as an adjective it meant "northern, Norse, Norwegian," also "proud, fierce, fiery, strong."

例文


1. In Norse mythology the moon is personified as male.
スカンジナビア神話では、月は男性のアイデンティティを与えられている。

2.Gudrun,for example,is only a Norse Medea.
例えば、グードロンはギリシャ?メディアの北欧翻版である。


神話部分から


3.At last the Norse yoke was broken by two remarkable men.
ノルウェー人の桎梏は最終的に2人の傑出した人物によって粉砕された。

4.The population of Norse towns turned Christian.
ノルウェーの町の住民がキリスト教徒になり始めた。

5.Sigurd,like his mythical relatives in Norse and Greek stories,was unfaithful in his loves.
北欧やギリシャ神話の他の英雄と同様に、シガードは愛にも一途ではない。dd>
神話の部分から

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