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noun

spīrātus

SPIRATVS

Meaning

a breathing

Lewis & Short A Latin Dictionary, 1879

SPIRATUSLEWIS & SHORTSPIRATUS

spīrātus, ūs, m. id.,

I. a breathing, breath, Plin. 11, 3, 2, § 6.

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How common

A rare word.

Valē, et lege.

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