oxytono
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɔkˈsy.tɔ.noː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [okˈsiː.to.no]
Etymology 1
Adjective
oxytonō
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀξῠτονέω (oxŭtonéō).
Alternative forms
Verb
oxytonō (present infinitive oxytonāre); first conjugation, no perfect or supine stems
- (transitive, Medieval Latin, grammar) to pronounce (a word) oxytone
Conjugation
Further reading
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “oxytonare”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC