present participle of intonate

simple past tense and past participle of intone

intonation

present participle of intone

(transitive, intransitive, dated) To intone or recite (words), especially emphatically or in a chanting manner. / (transitive, dated) To say or speak with a certain intonation.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intone

(transitive) To give tone or variety of tone to; to vocalize. / (transitive) To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to speak or recite with singing voice; to chant.

(linguistics) The rise and fall of the voice in speaking. / Emotive stress used to increase the power of delivery in speech. / A sound made by, or resembling that made by, a musical instrument.

One who intones.

plural of intonation