suspire

See also: suspiré

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French suspirer (Modern soupirer), from Latin suspīrāre, present active infinitive of suspīrō.

Verb

suspire (third-person singular simple present suspires, present participle suspiring, simple past and past participle suspired)

(literary) To breathe.
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  Fireflies that suspire / In short, soft lapses of transported flame.
(literary) To exhale.
- William Shakespeare
  To him that yesterday did suspire.
(literary) To sigh.
- Edward Fitzgerald
  Where the White Hand Of Moses on the Bough/Puts out, and Jesus from the Ground suspires.

Synonyms

(to breathe): see Thesaurus:breathe

Related terms

suspiration

Noun

suspire (plural suspires)

(obsolete) A long, deep breath; a sigh.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for suspire in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

pussier, rises up, uprises

Portuguese

Verb

suspire

first-person singular present subjunctive of suspirar
third-person singular present subjunctive of suspirar
first-person singular imperative of suspirar
third-person singular imperative of suspirar

Spanish

Verb

suspire

Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of suspirar.
First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of suspirar.
Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of suspirar.
Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of suspirar.

单词	suspire
释义	suspire See also: suspiré English Etymology Borrowed from Old French suspirer (Modern soupirer), from Latin suspīrāre, present active infinitive of suspīrō. Verb suspire (third-person singular simple present suspires, present participle suspiring, simple past and past participle suspired) (literary) To breathe. Elizabeth Barrett Browning Fireflies that suspire / In short, soft lapses of transported flame. (literary) To exhale. William Shakespeare To him that yesterday did suspire. (literary) To sigh. Edward Fitzgerald Where the White Hand Of Moses on the Bough/Puts out, and Jesus from the Ground suspires. Synonyms (to breathe): see Thesaurus:breathe Related terms suspiration Noun suspire (plural suspires) (obsolete) A long, deep breath; a sigh. Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing. (See the entry for suspire in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.) Anagrams pussier, rises up, uprises Portuguese Verb suspire first-person singular present subjunctive of suspirar third-person singular present subjunctive of suspirar first-person singular imperative of suspirar third-person singular imperative of suspirar Spanish Verb suspire Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of suspirar. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of suspirar. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of suspirar. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of suspirar.
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