motet
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See also: mötet
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛt
Noun
motet (plural motets)
- A composition adapted to sacred words in the elaborate polyphonic church style; an anthem.
Translations
a composition adapted to sacred words in the elaborate polyphonic church style
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Anagrams
Catalan
Pronunciation
Noun
motet m (plural motets)
Danish
Noun
motet c (singular definite motetten, plural indefinite motetter)
Declension
Declension of motet
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | motet | motetten | motetter | motetterne |
| genitive | motets | motettens | motetters | motetternes |
Further reading
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
motet n (plural motetten)
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
motet m (plural motets)
Further reading
- “motet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
Latin
Verb
mōtet
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
motet n
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
motet n
Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
motet m inan
Declension
Declension of motet
Further reading
- motet in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- motet in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
motet n (plural motete)
Declension
Declension of motet
Swedish
Noun
motet