English Dictionary

agnate

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈæɡneɪt/

名詞

A relative whose relation is traced only through male members of the family. / Any paternal male relative. / (linguistics) A statement having a similar meaning to another, but a different structure.

日本語の意味

男系親族、男性のみを通じた血統関係の親戚 / （言語学）意味は類似しているものの、文法構造が異なる表現

At the family reunion, he discovered that his closest agnate lived in the neighboring town and shared his grandfather's stories.

家族の集まりで、彼は最も近い男系の親族が隣町に住んでいて、祖父の昔話をよく知っていることを知った。

意味（1）

A relative whose relation is traced only through male members of the family.

A great-grandfather is an agnate if he is your father’s father’s father.

意味（2）

Any paternal male relative.

意味（3）

(linguistics) A statement having a similar meaning to another, but a different structure.

agnates （ plural ）