NEUME

Meaning of NEUME in English

n. (also neum) Mus. a sign in plainsong indicating a note or group of notes to be sung to a syllable.

Etymology: ME f. OF neume f. med.L neu(p)ma f. Gk pneuma breath

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

NEUME — noun see: pneumatic Date: 14th century any of various symbols used in the notation of Gregorian chant, neumatic adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEUME — noun also neum or pneume ˈn(y)üm ( -s ) Etymology: neume, neum, from French, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEUME — — neumatic /nooh mat"ik, nyooh-/ , neumic , adj. /noohm, nyoohm/ , n. any of various symbols representing from one …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NEUME — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin pneuma, neuma, from Greek pneuma breath — more at pneumatic Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEUME — [ nju:m ] (also neum ) ■ noun Music (in plainsong) a note or group of notes to be sung …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NEUME — [neume] n [ME, fr. ML pneuma, neuma, fr. Gk pneuma breath--more at pneumatic] (14c): any of various symbols used in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NEUME — in musical notation, a sign for one or more successive musical pitches, predecessor of modern musical notes. Neumes have been …
Britannica English vocabulary
NEUME — n. (also neum) Mus. a sign in plainsong indicating a note or group of notes to be sung to a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NEUME — n. (also neum) Mus. a sign in plainsong indicating a note or group of notes to be sung to a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NEUME — Невмы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NEUME — n. Pronunciation: ' nüm, ' nyüm Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin pneuma, neuma, from Greek pneuma breath …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PNEUMA — [-ma/-mat-] n 1. wind, breath; 2. spirit, soul; 3. [Medieval Mus.] neume
Interlingua English vocab
NEUMATIC — adjective see: neume
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEUMIC — adjective see neume
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEUM — noun see neume
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PES — I. ˈpēz noun ( plural pe·des ˈpē(ˌ)dēz, ˈpeˌ-) Etymology: New Latin ped-, pes, from Latin, foot — more at foot …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PUNCTUM — ˈpəŋ(k)təm noun ( plural punc·ta -tə) Etymology: Latin, puncture, point — more at point 1. obsolete : point 2. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PNEUME — variant of neume
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PNEUMA — ˈn(y)ümə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek, wind, air, breath, spirit 1. a. (1) : an ethereal fiery stuff or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEUMA — ˈn(y)ümə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Medieval Latin : neume
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CLIVIS — ˈklīvə̇s, ˈklēv- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Medieval Latin : a neume denoting two notes or tones with the first …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLICA — — plical , adj. /pluy"keuh/ , n. , pl. plicae /pluy"see, -kee/ . 1. Zool. , Anat. a fold or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NEUMATIC — see neume
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NOTE — in the notation of Western music, sign indicating pitch by its position on the staff and showing duration by its …
Britannica English vocabulary
NEUM — neum, neume BrE AmE njuːm § nuːm AmE nuːm njuːm ▷ neums, neumes njuːmz § nuːmz AmE nuːmz njuːmz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
НЕВМЫ — Neume
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