accentualadj.

Brit.

/əkˈsɛn(t)ʃʊəl/,

/əkˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ᵿ)l/,

/akˈsɛn(t)ʃʊəl/,

/akˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ᵿ)l/,

/əkˈsɛntjʊəl/,

/əkˈsɛntjᵿl/,

/akˈsɛntjʊəl/,

/akˈsɛntjᵿl/, U.S.

/ækˈsɛn(t)ʃ(əw)əl/,

/əkˈsɛn(t)ʃ(əw)əl/

Forms: 1600s accentuall, 1600s– accentual.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin accentualis.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin accentualis (1587 or earlier) < classical Latin accentus accent n. + -ālis -al suffix¹. Compare French accentuel (1700 (in the passage translated in quot. 1705) or earlier in this sense; earlier in sense ‘(of a letter) marked with a diacritic accent’ (1621)).

Of or relating to accent or stress in speech; based on stress, as distinct from quantity, pitch, or some other characteristic.

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1610 E. Bolton in C. M. Ingleby & L. T. Smith Shakespeare's Cent. Prayse (1879) 91 Our tongue hath not received dialects or accentuall notes as the Greeke.

1698 W. Cross Taghmical Art i. 58 There are some parts of the Bible yet withough Vowel-Points, but no part without accentual.

1705 J. Ozell tr. C. Perrault Characters Greatest Men in France II. 48 The second Tome contains the Practice of Consonances and Dissonances in the Counterpoint figur'd, Music Accentual [Fr. la Musique accentuelle], Rhythmical, French Prosodie and Music.

1775 T. Tyrwhitt Ess. Lang. Chaucer in Canterbury Tales of Chaucer I. §10. 83 To form any judgment of the versification of Chaucer, it is necessary that we should know the syllabic value of his words and the accentual value of his syllables.

1804 W. Mitford Inq. Princ. Harmony Lang. (ed. 2) xv. 341 The arrangement of accents being as regular as in any modern accentual verse, and being also the same as in the most modern Greek verse, there can be no question but that accent was the regulator of the measure.

1837 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe I. i. 41 The latter [poem] is in accentual iambics, with a sort of monotonous termination in the nature of rhyme.

1870 J. R. Lowell Among my Bks. (1873) 2nd Ser. 292 Our prosody is accentual merely.

1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. iv. 53 The Germanic languages are all characterized by a pretty strong accentual stress.

1923 L. Abercrombie in Times Lit. Suppl. 12 Apr. 247/1 English metre, according to many theorists, is neither syllabic nor quantitative, but simply accentual.

1957 N. Frye Sound & Poetry Introd. p. xix As the secret of his [sc. Chaucer's] metre was lost he began to sound more like the accentual rim-ram-ruf poets he ridiculed.

1980 D. Bolinger in M. R. Key Relationship Verbal & Nonverbal Communication ii. 46 The accentual phenomenon may well be universal: it is an emotive accent manifested in a striking prominence well before the end of the utterance (usually on a very early syllable) and followed by a low level with no prominences at all.

2008 D. F. Reindl Lang. Contact iv. 36 Two accentual features of Slovenian are investigated below as developments possibly due to German influence: accentual retraction and the widespread loss of phonemic pitch.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	accentual
释义	accentualadj. Brit. /əkˈsɛn(t)ʃʊəl/, /əkˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ᵿ)l/, /akˈsɛn(t)ʃʊəl/, /akˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ᵿ)l/, /əkˈsɛntjʊəl/, /əkˈsɛntjᵿl/, /akˈsɛntjʊəl/, /akˈsɛntjᵿl/, U.S. /ækˈsɛn(t)ʃ(əw)əl/, /əkˈsɛn(t)ʃ(əw)əl/ Forms: 1600s accentuall, 1600s– accentual. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin accentualis. Etymology: < post-classical Latin accentualis (1587 or earlier) < classical Latin accentus accent n. + -ālis -al suffix¹. Compare French accentuel (1700 (in the passage translated in quot. 1705) or earlier in this sense; earlier in sense ‘(of a letter) marked with a diacritic accent’ (1621)). Of or relating to accent or stress in speech; based on stress, as distinct from quantity, pitch, or some other characteristic. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > intonation, pitch, or stress > [adjective] > accent accentual1610 society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > rhythm > [adjective] > accentual accentual1775 1610 E. Bolton in C. M. Ingleby & L. T. Smith Shakespeare's Cent. Prayse (1879) 91 Our tongue hath not received dialects or accentuall notes as the Greeke. 1698 W. Cross Taghmical Art i. 58 There are some parts of the Bible yet withough Vowel-Points, but no part without accentual. 1705 J. Ozell tr. C. Perrault Characters Greatest Men in France II. 48 The second Tome contains the Practice of Consonances and Dissonances in the Counterpoint figur'd, Music Accentual [Fr. la Musique accentuelle], Rhythmical, French Prosodie and Music. 1775 T. Tyrwhitt Ess. Lang. Chaucer in Canterbury Tales of Chaucer I. §10. 83 To form any judgment of the versification of Chaucer, it is necessary that we should know the syllabic value of his words and the accentual value of his syllables. 1804 W. Mitford Inq. Princ. Harmony Lang. (ed. 2) xv. 341 The arrangement of accents being as regular as in any modern accentual verse, and being also the same as in the most modern Greek verse, there can be no question but that accent was the regulator of the measure. 1837 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe I. i. 41 The latter [poem] is in accentual iambics, with a sort of monotonous termination in the nature of rhyme. 1870 J. R. Lowell Among my Bks. (1873) 2nd Ser. 292 Our prosody is accentual merely. 1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. iv. 53 The Germanic languages are all characterized by a pretty strong accentual stress. 1923 L. Abercrombie in Times Lit. Suppl. 12 Apr. 247/1 English metre, according to many theorists, is neither syllabic nor quantitative, but simply accentual. 1957 N. Frye Sound & Poetry Introd. p. xix As the secret of his [sc. Chaucer's] metre was lost he began to sound more like the accentual rim-ram-ruf poets he ridiculed. 1980 D. Bolinger in M. R. Key Relationship Verbal & Nonverbal Communication ii. 46 The accentual phenomenon may well be universal: it is an emotive accent manifested in a striking prominence well before the end of the utterance (usually on a very early syllable) and followed by a low level with no prominences at all. 2008 D. F. Reindl Lang. Contact iv. 36 Two accentual features of Slovenian are investigated below as developments possibly due to German influence: accentual retraction and the widespread loss of phonemic pitch. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1610
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