单词 | nete |
释义 | Definition of nete in English:nete(also netê) noun ˈniːtiː Ancient Greek Music
OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in Philemon Holland (1552–1637), translator. From ancient Greek νήτη (Aristotle), contracted form of νεάτη (Cratinus, Plato) the lowest of the three strings forming the musical scale, though the highest in pitch, use as noun of the feminine singular of νέατος lowest from νειός fallow land + -ατος, suffix forming superlatives and ordinal numbers, representing an extended form (with -α- after δέκατος) of the Indo-European suffix forming superlatives and ordinal numbers. Definition of nete in US English:nete(also netê) nounˈniːtiː Ancient Greek Music
OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in Philemon Holland (1552–1637), translator. From ancient Greek νήτη (Aristotle), contracted form of νεάτη (Cratinus, Plato) the lowest of the three strings forming the musical scale, though the highest in pitch, use as noun of the feminine singular of νέατος lowest from νειός fallow land + -ατος, suffix forming superlatives and ordinal numbers, representing an extended form (with -α- after δέκατος) of the Indo-European suffix forming superlatives and ordinal numbers. |
随便看 |
英汉双解词典包含464360条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。