释义 |
par·ti·men·to \ˌpärd.əˈmen.ˌtō\ noun (plural partimen·ti \-ˌtē\) Etymology: Italian, literally, division, from partire to divide, go away (from Latin partire, partiri to divide) + -mento -ment (from Latin -mentum) : a musical exercise in contrapuntal improvisation of the 17th and 18th centuries, generally played or written on a figured bass |