mordente

English

Etymology

Italian

Noun

mordente (plural mordentes)

  1. (music) A mordent (embellishment resembling a trill).

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /morˈdɛn.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: mor‧dèn‧te

Participle

mordente m or f (plural mordenti)

  1. present participle of mordere

Adjective

mordente m or f (plural mordenti)

  1. biting

Noun

mordente m (plural mordenti)

  1. mordant, base
  2. bite (figurative)
  3. drive (personality)

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Latin

Participle

mordente

  1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of mordēns
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