英単語

exhortationの意味・使い方・発音

exhortation

英 [egzɔː'teɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [,ɛgzɔr'teʃən]
  • n.説教、戒め; 激励

英語の語源


exhortation (n.)
late 14c., from Old French exhortacion and directly from Latin exhortationem (nominative exhortatio) "an exhortation, encouragement," noun of action from past participle stem of exhortari "to exhort, encourage," from ex- "thoroughly" (see ex-) + hortari "encourage, urge" (see hortatory). From early 15c. as "speech for the purpose of exhortation."

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