LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun

hēmĭtŏnĭum

Meaning

  1. a half-tone

hēmĭtŏnĭum, ĭi, n., = ἡμιτόνιον,
I. a half-tone, semitone: intervalla tonorum et hemitoniorum, Vitr. 5, 4, 3; Mart. Cap. 9, § 930; 963; Hyg. Astr. 4, 14; Macr. S. 2, 1, 22.

In English words that came into English from hēmĭtŏnĭum

  • hemitonehēmĭtŏnĭum

Quick answers

What does hēmĭtŏnĭum mean in Latin?
hēmĭtŏnĭum, a noun, means “a half-tone”.