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ac-cĕlĕro
accendĭum
accendo
ac-cendo
ac-censĕo (
accensĭbĭlis
accensus
accensus
accentĭuncŭla
ac-centor
accentus
accepso
accepta
acceptābĭlis
acceptātor
acceptĭlātĭo
acceptĭo
acceptĭto
accepto
acceptor
acceptor
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accentus
accentus, ūs, m. accino, the attuning a thing; hence Lit. In gen., a blast, signal (late Lat.): aeneatorum accentu, Amm. 16, 12, 36: id. 24, 4, 22; acutissimi tibiarum, Solin. 5 fin.— In gramm., the accentuation of a word, accent, tone (post-Aug.): accentus, quos Graeci προσωδίας vocant (so that it is a lit. transl. of the Gr. word, πρός = ad, and ᾠδή = cantus), Quint. 1, 5, 22; 12, 10, 33; Diom. p. 425 Putsch.— Fig., intensity, violence: hiemis, Sid. Ep. 4, 6: doloris, Marc. Emp. 36.

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Headword:
accentus
Headword (normalized):
accentus
Headword (normalized/stripped):
accentus
IDX:
330
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n330
Key:
accentus

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