concentus

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kənˈsɛntəs/ === Noun === concentus (uncountable) (music) A style of church music that emphasizes harmony. Coordinate term: accentus == Latin == === Etymology === From concinō (“to sing together, harmonize”) + -tus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔŋˈkɛn.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kon̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛn.tus] === Noun === concentus m (genitive concentūs); fourth declension singing, a blending of voices in harmony (metonymic) a choir (theater) a concordant acclamation of the people concord, agreement, unanimity ==== Declension ==== Fourth-declension noun. ==== Synonyms ==== (singing): concentiō ==== Related terms ==== concentiō concentor concinō ==== Descendants ==== Italian: concento Spanish: concento === References === “concentus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “concentus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “concentus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.