modulatione
Dictionary entries
- Entry →modulatio, modulationis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
modulation, inflection of tone; calculation of measurements from a standard;; singing, playing; melody, song; rhythmic/regular measure; marching in time;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Liber I
Aulus Gellius
"...intrepida ac tam decora incedendi modulatione alieni sunt." Verba pauca Aristotelis super ea re apposui: Dia ti, epeidan..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...omnes popinarum institores mercem sua quadam et insignita modulatione vendentis. 'O te' inquis 'ferreum aut surdum, cui mens..."Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...facient, quae neque augeri nec minui nec sicuti modulatione produci aut corripi possunt, sed transmutatio et conlocatio..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...excusat, nisi si quando nihil impediente in utroque modulatione pedum alterum malunt, qualia sunt "imo de stirpe recisum..."