spiratio

Latin

Etymology

From spīrō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [spiːˈraː.ti.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [spiˈrat.t͡si.o]

Noun

spīrātiō f (genitive spīrātiōnis); third declension

1. breathing
2. breath

   Synonyms: spīritus, anima

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	spīrātiō	spīrātiōnēs
genitive	spīrātiōnis	spīrātiōnum
dative	spīrātiōnī	spīrātiōnibus
accusative	spīrātiōnem	spīrātiōnēs
ablative	spīrātiōne	spīrātiōnibus
vocative	spīrātiō	spīrātiōnēs

Related terms

• interspīrātiō
• spīrābilis
• spīrāculum
• spīrāmen
• spīrāmentum
• spīrātus
• spīritālis
• spīritālitās
• spīritāliter
• spīritus
• spīritus asper
• spīritus lēnis
• spīritus sānctus
• spīro

Descendants

• English: spiration
• Italian: spirazione

References

• “spiratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "spiratio", 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)
• “spiratio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.