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Webster 1913 Edition
Rhythmus
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Rhyth′mus
,Noun.
[L.]
Rhythm.
Webster 1828 Edition
Rhythmus
RHYTH'MUS
,Noun.
1.
In music, variety in the movement as to quickness or slowness, or length and shortness of the notes; or rather the proportion which the parts of the motion have to each other.2.
Meter; verse; number.Definition 2024
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See also: Rhythmus
English
Noun
rhythmus (countable and uncountable, plural rhythmuses or rhythmi)
- Obsolete form of rhythm.
- 1819, Rev. James Chapman
- the rhythmus of language
- 1819, Rev. James Chapman
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ῥυθμός (rhuthmós).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈrytʰ.mus/, [ˈrʏtʰ.mʊs]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈrit.mus/
Noun
rhythmus m (genitive rhythmī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rhythmus | rhythmī |
| genitive | rhythmī | rhythmōrum |
| dative | rhythmō | rhythmīs |
| accusative | rhythmum | rhythmōs |
| ablative | rhythmō | rhythmīs |
| vocative | rhythme | rhythmī |