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neume

English

Alternative forms

  • neum
  • pneume (archaic)

Etymology

From 15th c. Middle English newme, nevme, neme; from Middle French neume, in turn from Medieval Latin neuma or pneuma, either from Ancient Greek ?????? (pneûma, breath) or ????? (neûma, sign), or else a corruption of ?????? (pneûma, breath). Doublet of pneuma.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /nju?m/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /n(j)um/
  • Rhymes: -u?m

Noun

neume (plural neumes)

  1. (music) Any of a set of signs used in early musical notation.
  2. (music) A sequence of notes to be sung to one syllable.

Translations


Italian

Noun

neume f

  1. plural of neuma

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clivis

English

Etymology

From Latin clivis (by means of slopes), ablative plural of clivus.

Noun

clivis (plural clives)

  1. (music) A neume representing two notes descending.

Anagrams

  • Civils, civils

Latin

Noun

cl?v?s

  1. dative plural of cl?vus
  2. ablative plural of cl?vus

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