English Dictionary

Corydon

固有名詞

文語

(literary) A male given name from Greek, notably used as a stock name for a shepherd in pastorals, in particular a shepherd whose love for a boy is described in Virgil's Eclogues.

日本語の意味

ギリシャ語由来の男性の名前。 / 文学作品、特に牧歌において羊飼いの名前として用いられ、特にヴェルギリウスの『エクリグ』において少年への愛情を抱く牧羊人として描かれる株の名称。

In the pastoral poem, Corydon confesses his unrequited love for the boy he tends.

牧歌詩の中で、ヴィルギリウスの『牧歌』に登場する牧童が、世話する少年への叶わぬ恋を告白する。

意味（1）

(literary) A male given name from Greek, notably used as a stock name for a shepherd in pastorals, in particular a shepherd whose love for a boy is described in Virgil's Eclogues.

They give voice to Corydon′s passion; they confront in their own culture the constraints that hedge his passion in.

意味（2）

A town, the county seat of Harrison County, Indiana, also located in Harrison Township.

意味（3）

A small city, the county seat of Wayne County, Iowa.

意味（4）

A town in Henderson County, Kentucky.