declivis

declivis vel declinis -e 1. absteigend (die Tonhöhe betreffend) 2. tief (die Tonlage betreffend) — 1. descending (with respect to pitch) 2. low (with respect to pitch) 1 absteigend (die Tonhöhe betreffend) — descending (with respect to pitch)[] [s.IX] LmLAurelian. 13, 9: vox erigitur, rursumque declivis profertur. LmLAurelian. 16, 2: quae finem suimet versiculi declivem reddit. LmLAurelian. 19, 22. [s.XV] LmLTrad. Holl. II 10 p. 41 (p. 430b): et descensum gravius, id est declivius, assumunt (sim. LmLLad. Zalk. B 5: declinius (ms.: declivius sive declinius)). LmLSzydlov. 14 p. 71 descr.: gravis (sc. tonus), et est duplex: declinis scilicet - elevatus et usitatus. ibid. al. 2 tief (die Tonlage betreffend) — low (with respect to pitch) [s.XV] LmLProsd. exp. 11, 36: in cantando perfectionem talis mensure (sc. prolationis) satis alto modo cantatur, ut patet advertenti, et inde est, quod talis perfectio vocatur maior prolatio; in cantando autem ipsius inperfectionem satis modo declivi et mesto cantatur, et inde est, quod minor prolatio nominatur. (?) LmLSzydlov. 2 p. 13: dicuntur graves (sc. claves), ut inquit Io<annes> Ole<ndrinus>, quia cantum reddunt gravem, basum, obtusum et declivem (ed.: declinem).