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μονό-τονος

monotonos

of one tone

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What it meant

μονό-τονος · mono-tonos — LSJ

of one tone, uniform, monotonous

of one tone in music, uniform, monotonous. Adv. -νως Longin. 34.2.

II obstinate, steady

metaph., obstinate, Ptol. Tetr. 163; steady, Heph.Astr. 1.1; expld. by μόνος ὤν, ὑπάρχων, μονομάχος, Hsch.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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