aspiratio
Latin
Alternative forms
- adspīrātiō
Etymology
From aspiratus.
Noun
aspīrātiō f (genitive aspīrātiōnis); third declension
- The act of blowing or breathing to or upon; exhalation.
- (grammar) The pronunciation of a word with aspiration; breathing, aspiration; aspirate.
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | aspīrātiō | aspīrātiōnēs |
| Genitive | aspīrātiōnis | aspīrātiōnum |
| Dative | aspīrātiōnī | aspīrātiōnibus |
| Accusative | aspīrātiōnem | aspīrātiōnēs |
| Ablative | aspīrātiōne | aspīrātiōnibus |
| Vocative | aspīrātiō | aspīrātiōnēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: aspiració
- English: aspiration
- French: aspiration
- Italian: aspirazione
- Portuguese: aspiração
- Romanian: aspirație
- Spanish: aspiración
References
- aspiratio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- aspiratio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aspiratio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette