ORTHOTONE


Meaning of ORTHOTONE in English

ˈȯ(r)thəˌtōn adjective

Etymology: Greek orthotonos with the unmodified accent, from ortho- orth- + tonos accent, tone — more at tone

: having or retaining an independent accent : not enclitic or proclitic — used especially of some indefinite Greek pronouns and adverbs when used interrogatively

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