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hector

/hˈɛktɚ/ やや難 頻度 10481位

意味

  1. ヘクトール(HomerのIliadに出てくるトロイの勇士)
  2. 〈人〉を脅す,いじめる(bully)
  3. いばりちらす

語源

英語の原文(Wiktionary)

From Hector (“in Greek and Roman mythology, a character in Homer’s Iliad who is the greatest warrior of Troy”), from Late Middle English Hector (“warrior with the qualities of Hector”), from Latin Hectōr or Ancient Greek Ἕκτωρ (Héktōr), from ἕκτωρ (héktōr, “holding fast”), from ἔχειν (ékhein), present active infinitive of ἔχω (ékhō, “to have, own, possess; to hold”), from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- (“to hold; to overpower”). The verb is derived from the noun.

出典: Wiktionary「hector」(CC BY-SA 4.0)

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