βαρύτονος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βᾰρῠ́ς (bărŭ́s) +‎ τόνος (tónos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ba.rý.to.nos/ → /βaˈry.to.nos/ → /vaˈri.to.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ba.rý.to.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /baˈry.to.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /βaˈry.to.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /vaˈry.to.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /vaˈri.to.nos/

Adjective

βᾰρῠ́τονος • (bărŭ́tonos) m or f (neuter βᾰρῠ́τονον); second declension

1. deep-sounding
2. (grammar) (of words) barytone; having its acute accent on the last syllable changed to a grave accent (i.e. no accent at all)

Inflection

Second declension of βᾰρῠ́τονος; βᾰρῠ́τονον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		βᾰρῠ́τονος bărŭ́tonos	βᾰρῠ́τονον bărŭ́tonon		βᾰρῠτόνω bărŭtónō	βᾰρῠτόνω bărŭtónō		βᾰρῠ́τονοι bărŭ́tonoi	βᾰρῠ́τονᾰ bărŭ́tonă
Genitive		βᾰρῠτόνου bărŭtónou	βᾰρῠτόνου bărŭtónou		βᾰρῠτόνοιν bărŭtónoin	βᾰρῠτόνοιν bărŭtónoin		βᾰρῠτόνων bărŭtónōn	βᾰρῠτόνων bărŭtónōn
Dative		βᾰρῠτόνῳ bărŭtónōi	βᾰρῠτόνῳ bărŭtónōi		βᾰρῠτόνοιν bărŭtónoin	βᾰρῠτόνοιν bărŭtónoin		βᾰρῠτόνοις bărŭtónois	βᾰρῠτόνοις bărŭtónois
Accusative		βᾰρῠ́τονον bărŭ́tonon	βᾰρῠ́τονον bărŭ́tonon		βᾰρῠτόνω bărŭtónō	βᾰρῠτόνω bărŭtónō		βᾰρῠτόνους bărŭtónous	βᾰρῠ́τονᾰ bărŭ́tonă
Vocative		βᾰρῠ́τονε bărŭ́tone	βᾰρῠ́τονον bărŭ́tonon		βᾰρῠτόνω bărŭtónō	βᾰρῠτόνω bărŭtónō		βᾰρῠ́τονοι bărŭ́tonoi	βᾰρῠ́τονᾰ bărŭ́tonă
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		βᾰρῠτόνως bărŭtónōs			βᾰρῠτονώτερος bărŭtonṓteros			βᾰρῠτονώτᾰτος bărŭtonṓtătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• βᾰρῠτονέω (bărŭtonéō)

See also

• ὀξύτονος (oxútonos)
• παροξύτονος (paroxútonos)
• προπαροξύτονος (proparoxútonos)

Further reading

• “βαρύτονος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “βαρύτονος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• βαρύτονος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• βαρύτονος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• βαρύτονος in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βαρύτονος (barútonos).

Adjective

βαρύτονος • (varýtonos) m (feminine βαρύτονη, neuter βαρύτονο)

1. (grammar, linguistics) barytone, (of a word) having an unstressed last syllable
2. (music) baritone of a singer or musical instrument

Declension

Declension of βαρύτονος

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	βαρύτονος (varýtonos)	βαρύτονη (varýtoni)	βαρύτονο (varýtono)		βαρύτονοι (varýtonoi)	βαρύτονες (varýtones)	βαρύτονα (varýtona)
genitive	βαρύτονου (varýtonou)	βαρύτονης (varýtonis)	βαρύτονου (varýtonou)		βαρύτονων (varýtonon)	βαρύτονων (varýtonon)	βαρύτονων (varýtonon)
accusative	βαρύτονο (varýtono)	βαρύτονη (varýtoni)	βαρύτονο (varýtono)		βαρύτονους (varýtonous)	βαρύτονες (varýtones)	βαρύτονα (varýtona)
vocative	βαρύτονε (varýtone)	βαρύτονη (varýtoni)	βαρύτονο (varýtono)		βαρύτονοι (varýtonoi)	βαρύτονες (varýtones)	βαρύτονα (varýtona)

See also

• οξύτονος (oxýtonos, “oxytone”)
• παροξύτονος (paroxýtonos, “paroxytone”)
• προπαροξύτονος (proparoxýtonos, “proparoxytone”)