spiratus
Latin
Etymology
From spīrō (“breathe, respire; live”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [spiːˈraː.tʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [spiˈraː.t̪us]
Noun
spīrātus m (genitive spīrātūs); fourth declension
Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | spīrātus | spīrātūs |
| genitive | spīrātūs | spīrātuum |
| dative | spīrātuī | spīrātibus |
| accusative | spīrātum | spīrātūs |
| ablative | spīrātū | spīrātibus |
| vocative | spīrātus | spīrātūs |
Synonyms
- (breath): spīrāculum, spīrātiō, spīritus
- (breathing): spīrāmen, spīrāmentum, spīritus
Related terms
References
- “spiratus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "spiratus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- spiratus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- spiratus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016