eight
意味
- (数の)8;8の記号(8,VIIIなど)
- 8時,8分;8歳
- 《複数扱い》8人,8個
- 八つ(8人,8個)一組のもの;8人のボート選手
- (カードの)8の札;(スケートの)8字形[滑走](the figure of eight)
- 8の;8人の
- 8個の;《補語にのみ用いて》8歳で
例文
School begins at half past eight in the morning.
授業は午前8時半に始まる。
My mother is slicing the cake into eight pieces.
ケーキは、母さんが8つに切り分けてくれてるよ。
I leave home before eight o'clock every morning.
私は毎日8時前に家を出ます。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
PIE word *oḱtṓw Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw Proto-Germanic *ahtōu Proto-West Germanic *ahtō Old English eahta Middle English eighte English eight From Middle English eighte, aught, eahte, ahte, from Old English eahta, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtō, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw. Cognate with Scots aucht (“eight”), West Frisian acht (“eight”), Dutch acht (“eight”), Low German acht (“eight”), German acht (“eight”), Norwegian åtte (“eight”), Swedish åtta (“eight”), Icelandic átta (“eight”), Latin octo (“eight”), Ancient Greek ὀκτώ (oktṓ), Irish ocht (“eight”), among others. False cognate of Tamil எட்டு (eṭṭu), Malayalam എട്ട് (eṭṭŭ).
関連する単語
eighteen eighty eighth eighteenth