Definition of quodlibet in English:

quodlibet

noun ˈkwɒdlɪbɛtˈkwädləˌbet

1archaic A topic for or exercise in philosophical or theological discussion.
〈古〉（哲学或神学讨论的）论题，练习
an author of theological lectures and quodlibets
2literary A light-hearted medley of well-known tunes.
〈诗/文〉（轻松愉快的）名曲集锦
Example sentencesExamples
- As you know, a quodlibet contrapuntally mingles independent tunes, like ‘Humoresque’ and ‘Way Down upon the Swanee River.’
- From this he generates canons, overtures, duets, fugues, 3-part sinfonias, and even the famous quodlibet, in which several tunes sound simultaneously.

Derivatives

quodlibetarian

noun kwɒdlɪbɪˈtɛːrɪən

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin, from quod 'what' + libet 'it pleases'.

Definition of quodlibet in US English:

quodlibet

nounˈkwädləˌbet

1archaic A topic for or exercise in philosophical or theological discussion.
〈古〉（哲学或神学讨论的）论题，练习
an author of theological lectures and quodlibets
2literary A lighthearted medley of well-known tunes.
〈诗/文〉（轻松愉快的）名曲集锦
Example sentencesExamples
- As you know, a quodlibet contrapuntally mingles independent tunes, like ‘Humoresque’ and ‘Way Down upon the Swanee River.’
- From this he generates canons, overtures, duets, fugues, 3-part sinfonias, and even the famous quodlibet, in which several tunes sound simultaneously.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin, from quod ‘what’ + libet ‘it pleases’.

词汇	quodlibet
释义	Definition of quodlibet in English: quodlibet noun ˈkwɒdlɪbɛtˈkwädləˌbet 1archaic A topic for or exercise in philosophical or theological discussion. 〈古〉（哲学或神学讨论的）论题，练习 an author of theological lectures and quodlibets 2literary A light-hearted medley of well-known tunes. 〈诗/文〉（轻松愉快的）名曲集锦 Example sentencesExamples As you know, a quodlibet contrapuntally mingles independent tunes, like ‘Humoresque’ and ‘Way Down upon the Swanee River.’ From this he generates canons, overtures, duets, fugues, 3-part sinfonias, and even the famous quodlibet, in which several tunes sound simultaneously. Derivatives quodlibetarian noun kwɒdlɪbɪˈtɛːrɪən Origin Late Middle English: from Latin, from quod 'what' + libet 'it pleases'. Definition of quodlibet in US English: quodlibet nounˈkwädləˌbet 1archaic A topic for or exercise in philosophical or theological discussion. 〈古〉（哲学或神学讨论的）论题，练习 an author of theological lectures and quodlibets 2literary A lighthearted medley of well-known tunes. 〈诗/文〉（轻松愉快的）名曲集锦 Example sentencesExamples As you know, a quodlibet contrapuntally mingles independent tunes, like ‘Humoresque’ and ‘Way Down upon the Swanee River.’ From this he generates canons, overtures, duets, fugues, 3-part sinfonias, and even the famous quodlibet, in which several tunes sound simultaneously. Origin Late Middle English: from Latin, from quod ‘what’ + libet ‘it pleases’.
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