poesie
詩情
解説 Definition
詩的な表現や美しい芸術的表現。フランス語に由来する言葉で、詩情や芸術性を表す。
Poesie is an uncommon or archaic word for poetry or for the imaginative, expressive quality that gives language, art, or experience a poetic beauty. It often emphasizes artistic feeling rather than a particular written poem.
覚え方のコツ Memory Tip
poesie はフランス語 poésie に由来する古風な英語表現で、詩そのものや、言葉・絵画・日常の場面に宿る「詩情」を表す。poet、poem、poesy と同じ語族につなげ、find poesie in everyday moments や the poesie of his words の形で覚える。現代の通常表現なら poetry や poetic quality が自然。
Link poesie with poet, poem, poetry, and the older spelling poesy. All lead back to the idea of creating, especially creating through words. To remember the intended sense here, imagine finding poetic beauty in an ordinary scene or feeling the poesie of a painting. Those patterns show that the word can mean not only verse but also an artistic or imaginative quality. In present-day English it is rare and often deliberately literary; poetry or poetic quality will usually sound more natural in ordinary conversation and writing.
例文
The poesie of his words moved the audience to tears.
彼の言葉の詩情は観客を涙で感動させた。
She found poesie in the simplest everyday moments.
彼女は最も単純な日常の瞬間に詩情を見出した。
The painting's poesie captured the essence of longing and beauty.
その絵画の詩情は、あこがれと美しさの本質を捉えていた。
poesie の類義語・関連語
poesie の語源・成り立ち Etymology
フランス語poésieを経て、ラテン語poesis、ギリシャ語poiēsis(創作)に由来。語根poiein は「作る・創る」の意で、詩人とは本来「言葉で何かを創る人」。関連語:poet(詩人)、poem(詩)。英語poesyとも綴られ、詩の技法や詩集を指す古風な表現。
Poesie reflects French poésie, “poetry,” which descends through Latin poēsis from Greek poiēsis, meaning “making” or “creation.” The Greek noun comes from poiein, “to make or create,” expressing the old conception of a poet as a maker. English poetry, poem, poet, and the archaic form poesy share this historical family. The unaccented spelling poesie is rare in modern English and retains a distinctly literary or foreign appearance.
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