different between quaver vs quave
quaver
English
Etymology
From Middle English quaveren, frequentative form of quaven, cwavien (“to tremble”), equivalent to quave +? -er. Cognate with Low German quabbeln (“to quiver”), German quabbeln, quappeln (“to quiver”). More at quave, quab, quiver.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?kwe?v?(?)/
- Rhymes: -e?v?(r)
Noun
quaver (plural quavers)
- A trembling shake.
- A trembling of the voice, as in speaking or singing.
- (music) an eighth note, drawn as a crotchet (quarter note) with a tail.
Related terms
- semiquaver
- demisemiquaver
- hemidemisemiquaver
Translations
See also
- breve
- crotchet
- longa
- minim
- semibreve
Verb
quaver (third-person singular simple present quavers, present participle quavering, simple past and past participle quavered)
- To shake in a trembling manner.
- (intransitive) To use the voice in a trembling manner, as in speaking or singing.
- (transitive) To utter quaveringly.
- We shall hear her quavering them […] to some sprightly airs of the opera.
Translations
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quave
English
Etymology
From Middle English quaven, cwavien (“to tremble”). More at quaver.
Verb
quave (third-person singular simple present quaves, present participle quaving, simple past and past participle quaved)
- (intransitive, obsolete) To quiver or tremble.
- 13??, William Langland, Piers Plowman
- The wal waggede and cleef, and al the world quaved.
- 13??, William Langland, Piers Plowman
Noun
quave (plural quaves)
- A shaking; trembling.
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