hyperborean英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

One of a race of people living in the extreme north, beyond the north wind. Greek,capitalized,usually

— The Hyperboreans venerated Apollo over the other gods.
Any person living in a northern country, or to the north. humorous,usually

形容词 adj.

Pertaining to the extreme north of the earth; or (usually humorous) to a specific northern country or area.

— The hyperborean or frozen sea.

词形变化

hyperboreans plural Hyperborean alternative more hyperborean comparative most hyperborean superlative Hyperborean alternative

词源

词源 1

From Late Latin hyperboreanus, cognate with Classical Latin hyperboreus, from Ancient Greek ὑπερβόρεος (huperbóreos), composed of ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”) + βόρειος (bóreios, “northern”). By surface analysis, nearly hyper- + boreal. See also Ὑπερβόρεοι (Huperbóreoi).

词源 2

From Late Latin hyperboreanus, cognate with Classical Latin hyperboreus, from Ancient Greek ὑπερβόρεος (huperbóreos), composed of ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”) + βόρειος (bóreios, “northern”). By surface analysis, nearly hyper- + boreal. See also Ὑπερβόρεοι (Huperbóreoi).