barytone

English

Etymology

From Latin barytonos, from Greek βαρύτονος ‘not oxytone’.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈbærɪtəʊn/

Homophones: baritone

Adjective

barytone

1. (linguistics) Not having the acute accent on the final syllable of a word, especially with reference to Greek grammar

Translations

Hyponyms

• paroxytone
• proparoxytone

Related terms

• oxytone
• paroxytone
• proparoxytone

Noun

barytone (plural barytones)

1. Archaic form of baritone.