单词 | barytone |
释义 | barytoneadj.n. Ancient Greek Grammar. A. adj. Not having the acute accent on the last syllable. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > intonation, pitch, or stress > [adjective] > accent > pitch accent > oxytone > not having acute accent on last syllable barytone1828 1828 J. Walker Crit. Pronouncing Dict. Introd. 65 The tendency to the barytone pronunciation in the noun [prophecy] and the oxytone in the verb [prophesy]. B. n. A barytone word. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > brass instruments > [noun] > saxhorn > types of alto-horn1850 althorn1854 flügelhorn1854 saxotromba1856 sax-tuba1856 tenor horn1859 euphonium1862 barytone1863 mellophone1901 peck horn1926 tenor cor1928 mellophonium1932 1863 Rudim. Greek Lang. Edinb. Acad. 184 Words unaccented on the last syllable are called barytone. 1881 H. W. Chandler Greek Accent. (ed. 2) §905 When words are combined in a sentence..oxytones become barytone, except before a colon, a full stop, etc. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.n.1828 |
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