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单词 orthotone
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orthotoneadj.n.

Brit. /ˈɔːθətəʊn/, U.S. /ˈɔrθoʊˌtoʊn/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ὀρθότονος.
Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek ὀρθότονος having its right or proper accent < ὀρθο- ortho- comb. form + τόνος tone n. Compare orthotonic adj.2
Ancient Greek Grammar.
A. adj.
Having its own accent as an independent word; accented; spec. said of a word ordinarily unaccented (as an enclitic or proclitic) when it retains or takes an independent accent.
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orthotone1846
orthotonic1885
1846 A. Crosby Gram. Greek Lang. (ed. 2) iv. iii. 434 An enclitic retains its accent..if it is a personal pronoun, preceded by an orthotone preposition which governs it.
1862 H. W. Chandler Greek Accentuation i.i. 5 Every word with an independent accent is called orthotone.
1890 D. B. Monro in Trans. Oxf. Philol. Soc. 7 Mar. 22 Enclitics in Homer nearly always follow the first orthotone word of the sentence.
1926 Language 2 216 A form nĕsī developed, which might be written with final ei by the influence of orthotone sei.
1991 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 121 286 The reduced phonological autonomy of (even orthotone) nonlexical words.
B. n.
An orthotone word.
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1846 A. Crosby Gram. Greek Lang. (ed. 2) iv. iii. 435 A word, which neither leans upon the following nor upon the preceding word, but stands, as it were, erect, is called..an orthotone (ὀρθότονος, erect in tone).
1977 Language 53 924 There is no stress mark to assure the user of the book that this word is an orthotone.
1987 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 32 225 In the sections on prosodic phenomena..there is talk of orthotones.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

orthotonev.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: orthotone adj.
Etymology: < orthotone adj.
Ancient Greek Grammar. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
transitive. To give an independent accent to (a word ordinarily enclitic or proclitic). See orthotone adj.
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1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. 1245/2 Orthotone, to accent, as a word usually unaccented.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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