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gottfried

/ˈɡɑːtfriːd/
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ゴットフリード

解説 Definition

Gottfried は主に男性名や姓として使われる固有名詞です。ドイツ語圏に見られる名前で、人名を指すときに使われます。

Gottfried is a traditional masculine given name and a surname found especially in German-speaking communities. It functions as a proper name referring to a person or to the name itself.

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Gottfried は動詞ではなく、ドイツ語圏の男性名・姓です。Gott「神」+古い要素 fried「平和」と分け、英語名 Godfrey と同系だと結び付けましょう。人名なので通常は Gottfried と大文字で始め、the name Gottfried、Gottfried was spelled ... のように、人そのものや名前の綴りを話す場面で使います。

Treat Gottfried as a person’s name, not as an English verb. Divide it into the German elements Gott, “God,” and fried, representing an older name element meaning “peace.” Its historical English relative Godfrey offers a useful connection. Picture Gottfried written with an initial capital letter in a family record, on a document, or beside a person’s photograph. Natural patterns include the name Gottfried, Gottfried was spelled correctly, and a man named Gottfried. Remembering its capitalization and its connection with German naming traditions will prevent you from trying to conjugate it like a verb.

例文

The name Gottfried appears on the old family record.

古い家族記録にゴットフリードという名前が載っています。

She checked whether Gottfried was spelled correctly in the document.

彼女は書類でゴットフリードのつづりが正しいか確認しました。

The guide explained that Gottfried was a traditional German given name.

案内人は、ゴットフリードが伝統的なドイツ系の名だと説明しました。

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gottfried の語源・成り立ち Etymology

Gottfried は動詞ではなく、古高ドイツ語系の人名で、Gott「神」+ fried(古形 fridu)「平和」から成ります。つまり「神の平和」を願う名で、英語の Godfrey も同系なので、落ち着いた神聖さの響きが残ります。

Gottfried is a German personal name formed from Germanic name elements represented in modern German by Gott, “God,” and an older element related to fridu, “peace” or “protection.” Such two-part names were common in early Germanic naming traditions. The English name Godfrey is historically related, though its modern spelling and pronunciation differ. Gottfried is used as both a masculine given name and a surname, and English normally retains the German form when referring to its bearers.

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