"tenor" meaning in Latin

See tenor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈte.nor/ [Classical], [ˈt̪ɛnɔr] [Classical], /ˈte.nor/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈt̪ɛːnor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: teneō (“to hold”) + -or (“abstract noun suffix”) Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*ten-}}, {{af|la|teneō|-or|t1=to hold|t2=abstract noun suffix}} teneō (“to hold”) + -or (“abstract noun suffix”) Head templates: {{la-noun|tenor<3>}} tenor m (genitive tenōris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|tenor<3>}} Forms: tenōris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], tenor [nominative, singular], tenōrēs [nominative, plural], tenōris [genitive, singular], tenōrum [genitive, plural], tenōrī [dative, singular], tenōribus [dative, plural], tenōrem [accusative, singular], tenōrēs [accusative, plural], tenōre [ablative, singular], tenōribus [ablative, plural], tenor [singular, vocative], tenōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. a sustained, continuous course or movement, a continuity of events, conditions etc. or way of proceeding Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-tenor-la-noun-W1Qkl4qq Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 20 31 21 28
  2. a line of reasoning, point, gist of an utterance in so far as it decides legal questions whether individually or generally, a provision (either its wording or its meaning) Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-tenor-la-noun-R7B-xtZ~ Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 20 31 21 28
  3. a tone (of sound or color); stress (of the voice) Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-tenor-la-noun-XoEA8Qgg Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 20 31 21 28
  4. (Medieval Latin) a seisin Tags: Medieval-Latin, declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-tenor-la-noun-RsgjR0ju Categories (other): Medieval Latin, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -or Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 24 25 7 45 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 20 31 21 28 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -or: 21 23 11 45

Inflected forms

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        "(Medieval Latin) a seisin"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Latin",
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈte.nor/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪ɛnɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈte.nor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪ɛːnor]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tenor"
}

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