ἀντίφωνος

Ancient Greek

adj-2nd
Definitions
  • sounding in answer, concordant, as in the octave
  • (neuter substantive) a concord in the octave

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ἀντί (against, opposite, facing, in return) + Ancient Greek φωνή (sound, voice, tone, word).

Origin

Ancient Greek

φωνή

Gloss

sound, voice, tone, word

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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