mordent
English edit
Etymology edit
Italian mordente. Doublet of mordant.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mordent (plural mordents)
- (music) An ornament consisting of a single alternation between a given pitch and the one immediately below it.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
ornament
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French edit
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Audio (CAN) (file)
Verb edit
mordent
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Verb edit
mordent
Romanian edit
Adjective edit
mordent m or n (feminine singular mordentă, masculine plural mordenți, feminine and neuter plural mordente)
Declension edit
Declension of mordent
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | mordent | mordentă | mordenți | mordente | ||
definite | mordentul | mordenta | mordenții | mordentele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | mordent | mordente | mordenți | mordente | ||
definite | mordentului | mordentei | mordenților | mordentelor |