释义 |
in·nom·i·ne \(ˈ)inˈnäməˌnā, -ˌnē, -ˈnōməˌnā\ noun (-s) Etymology: Latin in nomine (in in nomine Jesu in the name of Jesus, the opening words of an introit for which such compositions were originally written) : an English polyphonic composition of the 16th and 17th centuries written for an instrumental ensemble (as for viols and keyboard) and using as a cantus firmus a fragment of plainsong from the antiphon for Trinity Sunday |