Associations to the word «Ictus»
Noun
Adverb
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Wiktionary
ICTUS, noun. The pulse
ICTUS, noun. (medicine) A sudden attack, blow, stroke, or seizure, as in a sunstroke, the sting of an insect, pulsation of an artery, etc.
ICTUS, noun. (prosody) The stress of voice laid upon an accented syllable of a word. Compare arsis.
ICTUS, noun. (music) In conducting, the indication of a musical event, most often the beat of the tempo or the entry of a section of the orchestra.
ICTŪS, noun. (rare) plural of ictus
Dictionary definition
ICTUS, noun. A sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease; "he suffered an epileptic seizure".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.