English Dictionary

actor

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈak.tə/

名詞

廃用 古代ローマ

(obsolete, law) Someone who institutes a legal suit; a plaintiff or complainant. / (obsolete) Someone acting on behalf of someone else; a guardian.

日本語の意味

（古語・法律用語）訴訟を起こす者、原告または苦情申し立て者 / （古語）他者の代理として行動する者、保護者

The actor filed a writ in the county court, seeking to recover damages for the trespass committed on his land.

原告は郡裁判所に訴状を提出し、自分の土地に対する不法侵入による損害の回復を求めた。

意味（1）

(obsolete, law) Someone who institutes a legal suit; a plaintiff or complainant.

意味（2）

(obsolete) Someone acting on behalf of someone else; a guardian.

意味（3）

Someone or something that takes part in some action; a doer, an agent.

Never, my dear Bethel, did the most feverish dreams of fiction produce scenes more painful, or more terrific, than the real events to which I have been an actor, since the date of my last letter.

意味（4）

A person who acts a part in a theatrical play or (later) in film or television; a dramatic performer.

Seems like everyone's an actor / Or they're an actor's best friend / I wonder what was wrong to begin with / That they should all have to pretend

意味（5）

(obsolete, Ancient Rome) An advocate or proctor in civil courts or causes.

意味（6）

(grammar) The subject performing the action of a verb.

意味（7）

(software engineering) The entity that performs a role (in use case analysis).

actors （ plural ）

actress （ feminine ）

actoress （ nonstandard ）