inquest

• n. 検視、検死、尋問

inquire（問い合わせる）、inquire（尋ねる）、-st（過去分詞接尾辞）から。派生した辞書的意味 inquest.

inquest

inquest: see enquire

inquest (n.)

late 13c., an-queste "legal or judicial inquiry," from Old French enqueste "inquiry," from Vulgar Latin *inquaestia (source also of Italian inchiesta), from fem. past participle of Vulgar Latin *inquirere "inquire" (see inquire).

1. The inquest will bring in a verdict of suicide.

今回の尋問で自殺の結論が出る。

2.The inquest into their deaths opened yesterday in Enniskillen.

彼らの死因に対する尋問は昨日、エンニスキリンで行われた。

3.An inquest was held to discover the cause of death.

死亡原因を調査した。

4.There had to be an inquest on his sudden death.

彼の突然死を調査しなければならない。

5.His plea came last night as party chiefs held an inquest into the election diaster.

昨夜、党首が選挙惨敗の原因について調査したところ、弁明した。