noun · femininethird declension
spīrātiō
spīrātiō f (genitive spīrātiōnis)
Classical[spiːˈraː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[spiˈrat.t͡si.o]
Meaning
- breathing
- breath
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | spīrātiō | spīrātiōnēs |
| genitive | spīrātiōnis | spīrātiōnum |
| dative | spīrātiōnī | spīrātiōnibus |
| accusative | spīrātiōnem | spīrātiōnēs |
| ablative | spīrātiōne | spīrātiōnibus |
| vocative | spīrātiō | spīrātiōnēs |
Lewis & Short A Latin Dictionary, 1879
spīrātĭo, ōnis, f. spiro.
I. Lit., a breathing (post - class.), Scrib. Comp. 47; 180.—
II. Transf., the breath:
odor spirationis, Scrib. Comp. 185; 197.Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*(s)peys-der.?
- Latinspīrātiō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin spīrātiō From spīrō + -tiō.
Descendants
- Englishspiration
- Italianspirazione