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dĭătŏnus

dĭătŏnus · adj

the natural

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What it meant

dĭătŏnus — Lewis & Short

dĭătŏnus, a, um, adj., = dia/tonos (extended).

I In architecture: lateres, band-stones, which run through the thickness of a wall and bind it together, Vitr. 2, 8, 7.—
II In music: diatonum, i, the natural or diatonic series of notes without breaks or intervals, the diatonic scale, Vitr. 5, 4, 3 sq.; Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 4.

Where it came from

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